Keratitis

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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Dr. Gowhar Ahmad

HESDING DEPT OF PAEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY OCULOPLATY NEURO OPHTHALMOLOGY

Causes of ENLARGED corneal nerves 1 KERATACONUS 2 LEPROSY 3 NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 4 PRIMARY AMYLOIDOSIS 5 RAFSUMS 6 FUCKS CORNEAL DYSTROPHY 7 POST POLYMORPHOUS CORNEAL DYSTROPHY 8 ACANTHOAMBA KERATITIS 9 H S O H SIMPLEX

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Dr. Gowhar Ahmad

HESDING DEPT OF PAEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY OCULOPLATY NEURO OPHTHALMOLOGY

Some of the causes of ENLARGED corneal nerves KERATACONUS LEOROSY NEUROFIBROMATOSIS PRIMARY AMYLOIDOSIS RAFSUMS DESEASE POST POLYMORPHIUS CORNEAL DYSTROPHY FUCKS CORNEAL DYSTROPHY ACANTHOAMBA KERATITIS H Z O H SIMPLEX

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