The Association of Contact Lens Solution Use and Acanthamoeba Keratitis

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 144, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Joslin, Charlotte E ^a   Tu, Elmer Y ^a   Shoff, Megan E ^b   Booton, Gregory C ^b   Fuerst, Paul A ^b   McMahon, Timothy T ^a   Anderson, Robert J ^a   Dworkin, Mark S ^a   Sugar, Joel ^a   Davis, Faith G ^a   Stayner, Leslie T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTACT LENS SOLUTION;

ACANTHAMOEBA KERATITIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTACT LENS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; RISK FACTOR; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 34447646922     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2007.05.029     Document Type: Article

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