Keratopathy

Book
In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2024 Jan.
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Excerpt

The literal meaning of keratopathy is a disease of the cornea. Each keratopathy is seen in association with different clinical scenarios. Some may represent some local causes whereas some may point at systemic causes. An understanding of the precipitating causes and the etiopathogenesis helps us frame our treatment regimen. This article explains some of the most important keratopathies.

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