CDC Issues Alert On Rising Incidents Of Ophthalmic Acanthamoeba Infection

Wednesday, May 9, 2007

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently issued an alert about an increase in rates of Acanthamoeba infection among ophthalmic patients, according to a physician speaking here.

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Which of the following are NOT associated with an increased risk of developing proliferative diabetic retinopathy?
1. Intraretinal hemorrhages in 4 quadrants.
2. Nerve fiber layer infarcts in 2 or more quadrants.
3. Venous beading.
4. Intraretinal microvascular abnormalities.
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CDC Issues Alert On Rising Incidents Of Ophthalmic Acanthamoeba Infection

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Which of the following are NOT associated with an increased risk of developing proliferative diabetic retinopathy?

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