Managing corneal disease: focus on suppurative keratitis

The aim of this article is to review both bacterial and fungal keratitis, with an emphasis on identification and management at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels. Guidelines for referral will be suggested.

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Main Authors: John P Whitcher, Muthiah Srinivasan, Madan P Upadhyay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), London 2009-12-01
Series:Community Eye Health Journal
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Online Access:http://www.cehjournal.org/0953-6833/22/jceh_22_71_039.html
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spellingShingle John P Whitcher
Muthiah Srinivasan
Madan P Upadhyay
Managing corneal disease: focus on suppurative keratitis
Community Eye Health Journal
Eye Infections
Corneal Ulcer
Keratitis
Corneal Diseases
treatment
title Managing corneal disease: focus on suppurative keratitis
title_full Managing corneal disease: focus on suppurative keratitis
title_fullStr Managing corneal disease: focus on suppurative keratitis
title_full_unstemmed Managing corneal disease: focus on suppurative keratitis
title_short Managing corneal disease: focus on suppurative keratitis
title_sort managing corneal disease focus on suppurative keratitis
topic Eye Infections
Corneal Ulcer
Keratitis
Corneal Diseases
treatment
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