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Acanthamoeba Keratitis
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Definition
: Infection of the cornea by an ameboid protozoan which may cause corneal ulceration leading to blindness.
note category: a corneal dis: do not confuse with KERATOACANTHOMA, a skin dis
Other names
Keratitis, Acanthamoeba; Keratitides, Acanthamoeba; Acanthamoeba Keratitides