title: [Report of a case of Acanthamoeba keratitis].
abstract: METHODS
  A clinical report of a contact lenses wearer with Acanthamoeba keratitis pointed out the diagnosis problem. The medical treatment is needed previously to any surgery. Finally the patient underwent enucleation.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  The authors are considering the microbiological aspects and laboratory techniques are described.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  For this very severe but hopefully rare pathology, the sooner the treatment the best. A therapeutic approach is described.
authors.affiliation: Service d'Ophthalmologie, CHU Sart-Tilman, Université de Liège.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Carrette
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Marechal-Courtois
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hernandez
authors.forename: M P
authors.initials: MP
authors.lastname: Hayette
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Deprez
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Duchesne
mesh_terms: D015823:Acanthamoeba Keratitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000628:therapy; D000328:Adult; D003261:Contact Lenses; D015353:Eye Enucleation; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans
vernacular_title: A propos d'un cas de kératite à Acanthamoeba.