Superficial keratitis

external

• Synonyms

  • Corneal ulcer

• Causes

  • Ocular trauma
  • Staphylococcus aureus
  • Acne rosacea
  • Haemophilus
  • Amoebiasis
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  • Herpes simplex virus
  • Dendritic ulcer
  • Trigeminal neuropathy
  • Contact lens
  • Entropion
  • Ectropion
  • Chemical injury
  • Photokeratitis
  • Welding injury
  • Rubella
  • Thyroid eye disease

• Effects

  • Eye pain
  • Red eye
  • Epiphora
  • Photophobia
  • Clouding of vision
  • Corneal opacity
  • Conjunctival injection
  • Eye discharge

• Parents

  • Ocular pathology