Akanthamebic Keratitis, Histology | |
Edema of the cornea, Bowman's membrane is missing, inflammatory infiltrate (leucocytes) in superficial stroma. The ameba is found in the deeper layers of the stroma. | |
Naumann, G.O.H., Prof. Dr. med., Univ.-Augenklinik, Erlangen, Germany | |
H19.22 | |
Cornea -> Keratitis, Keratouveitis (Infectious/Non-Infectious/Neuroparalytic/Parasitic) -> Disciform/Stromal/Interstitial/ Parenchymal Keratitis -> Acanthamoeba | |
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