Corneal ulcer

Your cornea is the outermost layer of your eye. It is clear and shaped like a dome. The cornea helps to shield the rest of the eye from germs, dust, and other harmful matter. It also helps your eye to focus. If you wear contact lenses, they float on top of your corneas. Problems with the cornea includeRefractive errorsAllergiesInfectionsInjuriesDystrophies - conditions in which parts of the cornea lose clarity due to a buildup of cloudy materialTreatments of corneal disorders include medicines, corneal transplantation, and corneal laser surgery. NIH: National Eye Institute

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corneal disorders
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Past history of corneal ulcer in childhood ; now this male person is 35 years SPOT DIAGNOSIS?

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This is a case of band degeneration of cornea


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Following marginal corneal perforation there may be adherent leucoma. Chief Complaints This patient aged about 40 yea...See More

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The case is adherent leucoma. The patient ,a male had a past history of corneal ulcer in childhood.


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Corneal ulcer may be bacterial,viral, fungal , parasitic and other causes Chief Complaints Here is a male patient aged about 35 years attended an eye OPD with watering ,pain, photophobia and visual loss What is the clinical diagnosis an...See More

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Corneal ulcer may be bacterial, viral, fungal ,parasitic, and rarely miscellaneous causes. In the present case the cause happened to be acanthamoeba.


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Photographs of two different patients of middle age group having symptoms of watering,pain ,Photophobia and loss of visi...See More

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The pt with smaller infiltration in cornea seen in the superior picture is the pt with corneal ulcer caused by pnemococci.


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