Keratitis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 ...
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Fusarium Keratitis General Information - FAQ | CDC Infection ...
3 Jun 2009 ... Keratitis is an inflammation of the cornea, the front part of the eye. Keratitis has many causes including bacteria, viruses and fungi. ...
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Interstitial keratitis: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
Interstitial keratitis is the inflammation of the tissue of the cornea, the clear window on the front of the eye. The condition can lead to vision loss. ...
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Herpes Simplex Keratitis: Corneal Disorders: Merck Manual Professional
Herpes simplex keratitis is corneal infection with herpes simplex virus (see also Herpesviruses: Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) Infections). ...
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Fusarium Keratitis --- Multiple States, 2006
9 Apr 2006 ... Microbial keratitis is a severe infection of the cornea. Risk factors for infection include trauma (generally with plant material), ...
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Herpes Simplex Keratitis: Corneal Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
Herpes simplex keratitis is infection of the cornea caused by herpes simplex virus. The herpes simples virus (which causes cold sores) never leaves the body ...
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Keratitis in methamphetamine abusers.
Potential causes of methamphetamine-related keratitis can be divided into four categories resulting from (a) direct pharmacologic and physical effects of ...
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Superficial Punctate Keratitis: Corneal Disorders: Merck Manual ...
Superficial punctate keratitis is corneal inflammation of diverse causes characterized by scattered, fine, punctate corneal epithelial loss or damage. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec09/ch102/ch102l.html...
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Acanthamoeba Keratitis Associated with Contact Lenses -- United States
Twenty-four patients with Acanthamoeba keratitis have been reported to CDC from 14 states in the last 9 months (Table 1). Although onset of illness for some ...
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Interstitial Keratitis: Corneal Disorders: Merck Manual Professional
Interstitial keratitis is chronic, nonulcerative inflammation of the middle layers of the cornea (ie, mid-stroma) that is sometimes associated with uveitis. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec09/ch102/ch102f.html...
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