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Table 1. Clinical characteristics of 25 patients (33 eyes) with microsporidial keratoconjunctivitis.

Case	Age	Sex	Type of symptoms	Eye	Presenting visual acuity	Lesion location	Prior treating doctor
1	16	M	Red eye	OD	20/15⁻²	Diffuse	GP
2	9	M	Sore, redness, itchness	OD	20/25⁺¹	Peripheral	GP
3	16	M	Pain, tearing, itchness	OU	OD20/25⁻² OS20/50	OU Central	GP
4	14	M	Redness	OD	20/15⁻²	Peripheral	Ophthalmologist
5	9	M	Redness, burning sensation	OS	20/25⁻	Central	GP
6	12	M	Red eye, tearing	OS	20/20⁻²	Peripheral	GP
7	12	M	Red eye, sore, discharge	OD	20/20⁻²	Diffuse	GP
8	16	M	Painful, tearing, discharge, red eye	OS	20/25	Diffuse	GP
9	13	M	Redness, tearing	OD	20/50	Diffuse	GP
10	14	M	Redness, pain	OU	OD20/25⁻ OS20/25⁺	OU Diffuse	GP
11	15	M	Redness, discharge, itchness	OD	20/15⁻	Peripheral	GP
12	14	M	Pain, redness, tearing, mild itch, sensitive to light	OS	20/40⁺¹	Diffuse	GP
13	14	M	Pink red eye, photophobic, vision blurred	OD	20/20	Peripheral	Ophthalmologist
14	16	M	Redness	OU	OD20/30⁻² OS20/30⁻	OD Central OS Peripheral	GP
15	13	M	Redness	OD	20/30⁻²	Central	GP
16	12	M	Tearing, grittiness, dain redness discharge	OU	OD20/50⁺² OS20/25⁻²	OU Central	GP
17	16	M	Redness, grittiness, discharge	OU	OD20/15 OS20/15	OU Peripheral	GP
18	15	M	Itchiness, blurry vision	OS	20/30⁺²	Central	GP
19	16	M	Redness	OU	OD20/70 OS20/25⁻	OD Central OS Peripheral	GP
20	14	M	Redness, waterly, slight itch	OD	20/15⁻²	Peripheral	GP
21	15	M	Redness	OU	OD20/25⁺² OS20/25⁻	OU Diffuse	GP
22	13	M	Foreign body sensation, tearing, redness	OS	20/20⁻²	Central	GP
23	15	M	Foreign body sensation, tearing, redness	OU	OD20/20⁻ OS20/20⁺²	OU Diffuse	GP
24	5	M	Redness, pain	OS	20/80	Central	GP
25	10	M	Redness	OD	20/20⁻	Peripheral	GP, Paediatrician

Case	Type of topical treatment	Type of oral treatment	Corneal scrapping	Result	Underlying diseases	Remarks
1	Ciloxan		Y	Positive	No
2	Ciloxan	Sporanox, Vermox	Y	Positive	Asthma
3	Ciloxan	Sporanox, Mebendazole	Y	Positive	No
4	Evofloxacin, Pataday		Y	Negative	Nasal allergy
5	Tarivid		Y	Negative	No
6	Ciloxan		N		No
7	Maxitrol, Fucithalmic		N		No
8	Ciloxan	Sporanox, Mebendazole	N		Asthma	Injury OS
9	Chloramphenicol, Sofradex, Alrex, Gentamycin, Tobramycin, Tarivid	Augmentin, Brufen Sporanox, Vermox	N		No
10	Ciloxan, Tobradex	Sporanox, Vermox	N		Asthma
11	Nil	Nil	N		No
12	Ciloxan		N		Asthma
13	Ciloxan,Chloramphenial, Efemoline,Tarivid		N		No
14	Ciloxan	Sporanox	N		No
15	Ciloxan	Sporanox, Vermox	N		No
16	Ciloxan, Maxitrol		N		No
17	Ciloxan		N		No
18	Ciloxan, Maxitrol		N		No
19	Ciloxan, Maxitrol		N		No
20	Ciloxan		N		No
21	Ciloxan	Sporanox	N		No
22	Ciloxan, Maxitrol, Vigamox	Sporanox	N		No
23	Ciloxan, Maxitrol		N		No
24	Ciloxan		N		No
25	Ciloxan		N		No

Abbreviations: GP, General Practitioner; M, Male; N, No; Y, Yes.