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    Keratitis (corneal ulcer or inflammation)

    Keratitis (corneal ulcer or inflammation) is a topic covered in the Diagnosaurus.

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    Etiology

    • Bacterial, eg, Pseudomonas, Moraxella, Staphylococcus, pneumococcus
    • Herpes simplex keratitis
    • Ophthalmic zoster
    • Fungal keratitis
    • Acanthamoeba keratitis
    • Contact lenses (especially soft)
    • Neurotrophic keratitis (lack of corneal sensation)
    • Exposure keratitis (inadequate eyelid closure)
    • Severe dry eyes
    • Severe allergic eye disease
    • Behçet’s syndrome
    • Topical steroids

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    Last updated: January 12, 2015

    Citation

    Zeiger, Roni F.. "Keratitis (corneal Ulcer or Inflammation)." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2015. Medicine Central, im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/Diagnosaurus/114398/all/Keratitis__corneal_ulcer_or_inflammation_.
    Zeiger RF. Keratitis (corneal ulcer or inflammation). Diagnosaurus. 4th ed. McGraw-Hill Education; 2015. https://im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/Diagnosaurus/114398/all/Keratitis__corneal_ulcer_or_inflammation_. Accessed April 25, 2019.
    Zeiger, R. F. (2015). Keratitis (corneal ulcer or inflammation). In Diagnosaurus. Available from https://im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/Diagnosaurus/114398/all/Keratitis__corneal_ulcer_or_inflammation_
    Zeiger RF. Keratitis (corneal Ulcer or Inflammation) [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2015. [cited 2019 April 25]. Available from: https://im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/Diagnosaurus/114398/all/Keratitis__corneal_ulcer_or_inflammation_.
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