Objective: To present a case of corneal ulcer unresponsive to medical treatment, successfully treated with the use of ultraviolet (UV) A and riboflavin collagen crosslinking (CXL) administered twice.
Corneal ulcers are common caused by various infections such as – Bacterial infections: These are commonly seen in people wearing contact lenses from a long period of time and/or using homemade ...
Sudden onset of pain, photophobia, discharge and reduced vision in a patient with an inflamed eye and opacity on the cornea is suggestive of a corneal ulcer. The differential diagnosis of a ...
We rinsed the right eye with sterile isotonic saline and then used fluorescein to stain both ... Our diagnosis for the corneal ulcer was keratoconjunctivitis secondary to exophthalmia.