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Acanthamoeba Keratitis
Medical Definition: | Infection of the cornea by an ameboid protozoan which may cause corneal ulceration leading to blindness. |
Guide Notes: | note category: a corneal dis: do not confuse with KERATOACANTHOMA, a skin dis |
Previously Indexed: | Amebiasis (1975-1989),Keratitis (1975-1989) |
Acanthamoeba Keratitis Medical Definitions and Terms
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