CLINICAL SPECTRUM OF MICROSPORIDIOSIS KERATITIS
Published 2025 - 29th ESCRS Winter Meeting
Reference: PO152 | Type: Case Report (Cornea Day) | DOI: 10.82333/4df9-q912
Authors: Meena Lakshmipathy* 1
1cornea and anterior segment,medical research foundation,chennai,India
Purpose
To describe clinical variable presenation of micrsporidiosis in a tertiary care hispital in south india
Setting
Microsporidiosis can present as keratoconjunctivitis or stromal keratitis
The objective is to present variable presentations of this condition which more common in South and South East Asian countries.
The risk factors, microbilogical confirmation and treatment will be discussed.
The differential diagnosis will be highlighted to help help identify the contion early.
Report of case
Several cases of microsporidisis keratitis and stromal keratitis will be discuused.
Conclusion / Take home message
Microsporidiasis corneal infection is a great ocular mimic and needs astute clinical and microbiological acumen