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...

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

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...

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

Interstitial keratitis (IK) is an eye disorder characterized by scarring of the cornea due to chronic inflammation of the corneal stroma (keratitis). "Interstitial"...

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...

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...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Acanthamoeba keratitis, a severe, progressive and sight threatening corneal infection characterized by intense pain and photophobia. Acanthamoeba keratitis is a...

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

affected is those in their 20s and 30s. Complications can include bacterial keratitis, corneal ulcer, and iritis. Complications may occur in up to 10% of people...

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

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

diagnostic features are "(1) the presence of bilateral punctate epithelial keratitis; (2) a chronic course with exacerbations and remissions; (3) healing without...

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

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

Disease Control and Prevention suggested an increased incidence of fungal keratitis in people using Bausch & Lomb products. Bausch & Lomb subsequently suspended...

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

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

he was 14 (his father later remarried). He contracted the eye disease keratitis punctata in 1911; this "left [him] practically blind for two to three...

(short-nosed) dog breeds because of the shallow orbit. It can lead to keratitis secondary to exposure of the cornea. Exophthalmos is commonly seen in...