Amoebic keratitis: a clinicopathological case report.
A 22-year-old farmer with recurrent corneal erosions and keratoiritis underwent a penetrating keratoplasty. Investigations carried out on the corneal disc revealed an amoebic keratitis, which is considered to be a very rare condition.
D000328:Adult; D000562:Amebiasis / Q000473:pathology; D005129:Eye Foreign Bodies / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D007634:Keratitis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male