Ophthalmology · UKMLA & AKT

Corneal ulcer/abrasion

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  • Corneal abrasion - superficial mechanical disruption of corneal epithelium (trauma)
  • Corneal ulcer (microbial keratitis) - active infection of corneal stroma by bacteria, fungi, protozoa, or viruses

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