Indian Journal of Ophthalmology (Jan 1992)

Acanthamoeba keratitis-A report of two cases

  • Girija T,
  • Kumari R,
  • Kamath M,
  • Ramani Rama,
  • Mohan Rama,
  • Shivananda P

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 40, no. 4
pp. 124 – 125

Abstract

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Two cases of unilateral corneal ulcers caused by Acanthamoeba are reported. Neither of the patients had contact lenses at any time. The diagnosis was confirmed by Giemsa stain and cultures of the corneal scrapings.