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Contact lens wearers issued warning over ‘sight threatening’ …
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Sep 23, · Lead author of the study Professor John Dart said in a statement: “In recent years we have seen an increase of Acanthamoeba keratitis in the UK and Europe, and while the infection is still rare ...
Urgent warning to anyone wearing contact lenses over risk of …
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Sep 23, · Lead author Professor John Dart, of UCL, said: "In recent years we have seen an increase of Acanthamoeba keratitis in the UK and Europe. "While the infection is still rare, it is preventable and ...
Contact lens wearers at higher risk of rare eye infection – are you ...
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Sep 29, · "Contact lenses are generally very safe but are associated with a small risk of microbial keratitis, most commonly caused by bacteria, and which is the only sight-threatening complication of their use," lead author, professor John Dart from the UCL Institute of Ophthalmology and Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, says in a university news …
Outbreak of rare eye infection in contact lens wearers - CNN
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The disease is mostly preventable, said Dr. John Dart, a consultant ophthalmologist at Moorfields Eye Hospital who led the research.
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