Acanthamoeba keratitis is a severe ocular infection which even with recent progress in diagnosis and treatment still causes long morbidity and loss of visual acuity. We describe a case of bilateral Acanthamoeba keratitis in a user of contact lenses, which is the first case discussed in Brazilian literature.
Keratitis; Acanthamoeba keratitis; Protozoan infections; Contact lenses; Corneal diseases; Case report