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Acanthamoeba Keratitis Associated with Contact Lens Wear in Singapore
American Journal of Ophthalmology, 06/23/09
Por YM et al. - There was an increase in the number of contact lens users with AK seen in the major eye departments of Singapore. Most of our patients also reported using a Complete brand Multipurpose solution before infection, and this parallels a similar outbreak in the United States. Increasing severity of infection was associated with worse visual outcome.
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