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keratitis::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | inflammation, redness, rubor |
Examples of keratitis
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Two eye diseases unique to cats are corneal sequestrum and eosinophilic keratitis.
From the ocregister.com
Around 85% of all amoebic keratitis cases occur in people who wear contact lenses.
From the sciencedaily.com
Among the 49 patients, there were 50 eyes with microbial keratitis.
From the upi.com
Blindness results in approximately 35% to 40% of eyes affected with keratitis and corneal ulcer.
From the en.wikipedia.org
One of the diseases caused by Acanthamoeba is called amoebic keratitis, which is an infection of the eye.
From the sciencedaily.com
Repeated episodes of this inflammation can lead to keratitis, and the cornea eventually becomes opaque.
From the scienceblogs.com
The disease involved in last year's ReNu MoistureLoc recall was the fungal infection Fusarium keratitis.
From the time.com
The condition is known as microbial keratitis, and affects about two to four lens wearers per 10,000 each year.
From the sciencedaily.com
On the other hand, optical quality and visual performance have also been studied in patients affected by keratitis.
From the sciencedaily.com
- Inflammation of the cornea causing watery painful eyes and blurred vision
- Keratitis is a condition in which the eye's cornea, the front part of the eye, becomes inflamed. The condition is often marked by moderate to intense pain and usually involves impaired eyesight.
- The medical name for inflammation of the cornea: there are several different types of keratitis which include acanthamoeba keratitis, ulcerative keratitis and microbial keratitis.
- Inflammation in the cornea-may cause scratchiness, pain, blurred vision and light sensitivity
- Inflammation of the cornea which can be caused by a variety of conditions, including infections, dry eyes, foreign objects, contact lenses, intense light or allergies. Usual treatment is with antibiotic, lubrication or anti-viral eye drops and ointments. ...
