Question

What (2) conditions does Acanthamoeba cause?What is a common etiology?What do you see on light microsocopy?What is the Rx?

Accepted Answer

KeratitisGranulomatous Amoebic Encephalitis (GAE)Contaminated contact lens solutionStar shaped cysts↓Treatment↓Miconazole | Propamidine Isethioante

Front	What (2) conditions does Acanthamoeba cause? What is a common etiology? What do you see on light microsocopy? What is the R_x?
Back	Keratitis Granulomatous Amoebic Encephalitis (GAE) Contaminated contact lens solution Star shaped cysts ↓ Treatment ↓ Miconazole \| Propamidine Isethioante

Conditions Acanthamoeba Common Etiology Light Microsocopy R X