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Quick Medical Diagnosis & Treatment
Corneal Ulcer
Sections: Key Features, Clinical Findings, Diagnosis, Treatment.
Excerpt: | |  Most commonly due to infection by bacteria, viruses, fungi, or amebas (see Keratitis, Infectious)
Noninfectious causes include | | – Neurotrophic keratitis (resulting from loss of corneal sensation) – Exposure keratitis (due to inadequate eyelid closure) – Severe dry eyes – Severe allergic eye disease – Various inflammatory disorders that may be purely ocular or part of a systemic vasculitis |
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