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Characteristics Acanthamoeba Keratitis Severe Pain Range Inflammation Marked

Front What are the characteristics of acanthamoeba keratitis?
Back ● Severe pain ● Range from no inflammation to marked granulomatous reaction ● Contact lens wearer with poor hygiene ● Cysts (C) and trophozoites (T) within corneal stroma

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