Severe Inflammatory Response in a Patient on Oral Miltefosine for Acanthamoeba Keratitis
- 9 February 2021
- journal article
- letter
- Published by Informa UK Limited in Ocular Immunology and Inflammation
- Vol. 30 (4), 1027-1028
- https://doi.org/10.1080/09273948.2020.1854315
Abstract
A 29 year-old South Asian male presented with 4 months of fluctuating pain, photophobia, and decreased vision in his left eye. He had been treated with topical steroids intermittently and oral acyc...Keywords
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