A Case of Bacterial Keratitis in a Patient Using Orthokeratology and Soft Contact Lenses
A Case of Bacterial Keratitis in a Patient Using Orthokeratology and Soft Contact Lenses
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United States: Cureus Inc
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A 63-year-old male with high myopia developed sudden visual loss, eyelid swelling, eye pain, discharge, and tearing in his left eye while wearing soft contact lenses (CLs) during the day and orthokeratology lenses at night. At the initial visit, his corrected visual acuity in the left eye was 20/1000, with a ring-shaped ulcer in the central cornea,...
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A Case of Bacterial Keratitis in a Patient Using Orthokeratology and Soft Contact Lenses
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_11456984
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_11456984
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2168-8184
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2168-8184
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10.7759/cureus.68717