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 ...
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 scrapings were performed twice for Gram and Giemsa staining and cultures; however, laboratory results were negative. The ulcer was unresponsive to extensive medical treatment with ...
In young mice, old healed corneal ulcers are common. These usually happen shortly after the eyes open (P14 in mice), a time when most rodents do not blink much. Consequently, blepharospasm ...
Corneal perforations in dogs may occur as a result from the rupture of a deep ulcer, sharp or blunt trauma. It is more common in dogs breeds with prominent eyes. Injuries to a dog's cornea can get ...