Current Overview Of Infectious Keratitis In Contact Lenses Users, with Luiz Antonio Vieira

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PRESENTATION SYNOPSIS

The use of contact lenses is a risk factor for corneal infections, in addition to modern treatments, it can still result in visual loss in up to 30% of cases. Risk factors have been extensively researched. Clinical presentations can target some infectious agents. The use of a laboratory is necessary to identify microorganisms. Choosing the right treatment can mitigate corneal sequelae. The items above will be addressed and discussed with a view to the controversies and main doubts in corneal infections related to the use of contact lenses.

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