Acute epithelial keratitis Nummular keratitis Interstitial keratitis Disciform keratitis Neurotrophic keratitis Mucous plaque keratitis The most common...

Herpetic simplex keratitis is a form of keratitis caused by recurrent herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection in the cornea. It begins with infection of epithelial...

remain. Disciform keratitis occurs in 50% of individuals with Nummular keratitis, but Nummular keratitis always precedes Disciform keratitis. Topical NSAIDS...

Acanthamoeba keratitis (ODAK), has tested the effects of a diverse range drugs and biocides on AK. In the United States, Acanthamoeba keratitis is nearly...

Interstitial keratitis (IK) is corneal scarring due to chronic inflammation of the corneal stroma. Interstitial means space between cells i.e. corneal...

that on average, 6% of herpetic keratitis cases may evolve to this disease, with a peak of 12.8% of cases of keratitis due to varicella zoster virus. The...

around the ulcer are a common feature of fungal keratitis and hypopyon is usually seen. Viral keratitis causes corneal ulceration. It is caused most commonly...

Fungal keratitis has a worldwide distribution, but is more common in the tropics. Around 1 million people become blind every year due to fungal keratitis. Theodor...

Photokeratitis or ultraviolet keratitis is a painful eye condition caused by exposure of insufficiently protected eyes to the ultraviolet (UV) rays from...

as plants and other mammals. Diseases caused by Acanthamoeba include keratitis and granulomatous amoebic encephalitis (GAE). The latter is often but...

keratitis (corneal inflammation).[citation needed] Blepharokeratoconjunctivitis is the combination of conjunctivitis with blepharitis and keratitis....

epithelial erosions Other names Punctate erosive keratopathy or Superficial punctate keratitis This condition affects the cornea Specialty Ophthalmology...

Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis (PUK) is a group of destructive inflammatory diseases involving the peripheral cornea in human eyes. The symptoms of PUK...

repair. "Diffuse Lamellar Keratitis (DLK) –". Refractivesource.com. Retrieved 2013-01-10. "DLK - Diffuse Lamellar Keratitis". LASIK Complications. Retrieved...

Chronic superficial keratitis (CSK), also known as pannus or Uberreiter's disease, is an inflammatory condition of the cornea in dogs, particularly seen...

for neurotrophic keratitis. Cenegermin was approved by the FDA in August 2018 as the first available treatment for neurotrophic keratitis, and received orphan...

initially present as a chronic keratitis, masquerading as acanthamoeba keratitis or other infectious keratitis. When a keratitis is unresponsive to treatment...

Exposure keratopathy (also known as exposure keratitis) is medical condition affecting the cornea of eyes. It can lead to corneal ulceration and permanent...

corneal ulcer, Albury-Wodonga syndrome, harvester's eye, or harvester's keratitis) refers to a seasonal epidemic of corneal ulceration which predominantly...

Herpetic whitlow typically involves the fingers or thumb, herpes simplex keratitis involves the eye, herpesviral encephalitis involves the brain, and neonatal...

late congenital syphilis, and consists of three phenomena: interstitial keratitis, malformed teeth (Hutchinson incisors), and eighth nerve deafness. There...

Keratitis–ichthyosis–deafness syndrome (KID syndrome), also known as ichthyosiform erythroderma, corneal involvement, and deafness, presents at birth/infancy...

surgery – is due to continued flattening of the central cornea. Infectious keratitis: There is a risk of corneal infection after RK. Approximately half of...

Other names Dry eye, keratoconjunctivitis sicca, dry eye disease (DED), keratitis sicca Diffuse lissamine green staining in a person with severe dry eye...

acuity in a 'red eye' is indicative of serious ocular disease, such as keratitis, iridocyclitis, and glaucoma, and never occurs in simple conjunctivitis...

Stevens–Johnson syndrome, Sjögren's syndrome, aniridia, neurotrophic keratitis (anesthetic corneas), complications post-LASIK, high order aberrations...

Nummular keratitis: have anterior stromal granular deposits. Occurs within 10 days of onset of rash. Uncommon Necrotising interstitial keratitis: Characterised...

and ocular surface diseases. Vascularizing keratitis, which is more commonly found in congenital keratitis-ichythosis-deafness (KID), may worsen with...

severe eye injuries and diseases (such as traumatic optic neuropathy, keratitis, glaucoma, and cataracts), dermatitis, damage of cardiovascular and gastrointestinal...

concentrations of phenacyl chloride in chemical mace spray Urticaria Trauma HSV Keratitis Post surgical Mucor Rhabdomyosarcoma of the orbit An eye doctor may most...