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- Keratitis - Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment - BMJ Best Practice
Keratitis is an ocular emergency and remains one of the major causes of blindness around the world Main risk factors include corneal trauma, contact lens wear, and breakdown of the corneal epithelium The diagnosis depends on a careful history, slit-lamp examination, and corneal scraping cultures
- Thygesons Superficial Punctate Keratitis - University of Iowa
The keratitis usually improves with low-dose topical corticosteroids (0 12% prednisone or equivalent 2 to 3 times per day for a few days up to 2 weeks as recommended by Arffa, p 323 Leibowitz et al , recommend that acute episodes be treated aggressively with topical steroids and then tapered and discontinued over a 3 to 4 week interval )
- Keratitis - Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment | BMJ Best Practice US
Keratitis is an ocular emergency and remains one of the major causes of blindness around the world Main risk factors include corneal trauma, contact lens wear, and breakdown of the corneal epithelium The diagnosis depends on a careful history, slit-lamp examination, and corneal scraping cultures
- Herpes Simplex Keratitis: - University of Iowa
HSV stromal keratitis is associated with the highest and most severe morbidity of any ocular herpetic disease [1-4] Although this condition frequently follows previous HSV epithelial keratitis, it can be the initial presentation of ocular herpetic disease The vast majority of cases are an immune stromal keratitis (ISK), which involves the
- Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis (PUK) - University of Iowa
Peripheral ulcerative keratitis (PUK) is an inflammatory corneal condition estimated to affect 3 persons per million per year (1) It predominantly affects older individuals and does not have a significant gender predilection (2,3,4)
- Vision Loss After Contact Lens-Related Pseudomonas Keratitis
Bacterial keratitis caused by this Gram-negative organism is more fulminant and associated with a worse visual prognosis than that caused by most other common bacterial pathogens (1-3,7-9) Subjectively, the patient reports the sudden onset and rapid progression of ocular pain, redness, tearing, photophobia, and blurred vision
- Atlas Entry - Peripheral ulcerative keratitis (PUK) - University of Iowa
Peripheral ulcerative keratitis (PUK) is an autoimmune-mediated corneal infiltration associated with systemic autoimmune and inflammatory diseases It is most commonly associated with rheumatoid arthritis, but can also be associated with Wegener's granulomatosis, polyarteritis nodosa, lupus, scleroderma, and other inflammatory diseases
- Thygesons Superficial Punctate Keratitis - University of Iowa
The condition is considered to be idiopathic, although various reports have linked it to preceding viral keratitis (2-4) There is an HLA DR3 association (5) Thygeson's SPK typically presents in patients aged 20-30, with an equal prevalence between men and women (2)
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