Enucleation following treatment with intravenous pentamidine for Acanthamoeba sclerokeratitis

Rebecca A KuennenDepartment of Ophthalmology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA

Reynell Harder SmithDepartment of Ophthalmology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA

Thomas F MaugerDepartment of Ophthalmology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USACorrespondence[email protected]

Elson CraigDepartment of Ophthalmology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA

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