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===[[Keratoconjunctivitis]] Types=== | ===[[Keratoconjunctivitis]] Types=== | ||
*Atopic keratoconjunctivitis | *Atopic keratoconjunctivitis | ||
**Common in patients with atopy(ie: eczema, allergies, asthma, rhinitis) | **Common in patients with atopy (ie: [[eczema]], allergies, [[asthma]], rhinitis) | ||
*[[Caustic keratoconjunctivitis]] | *[[Caustic keratoconjunctivitis]] | ||
**Secondary to chemical orbital exposure | **Secondary to chemical orbital exposure | ||
*Epidemic keratoconjunctivitis | *[[Epidemic keratoconjunctivitis]] | ||
**Highly contagious viral( | **Highly contagious viral ([[adenovirus]]) [[viral conjunctivitis|conjunctivitis]], associated with watery discharge | ||
*[[Ultraviolet keratitis]] | *[[Ultraviolet keratitis]] | ||
**Secondary to UV light exposure | **Secondary to UV light exposure | ||
*Keratoconjunctivitis sicca | *Keratoconjunctivitis sicca | ||
**Associated with autoimmune disorders such as | **Associated with autoimmune disorders such as [[Sjögren syndrome]], [[sarcoidosis]], [[rheumatoid arthritis]], and [[scleroderma]] |
Latest revision as of 16:34, 5 October 2019
Keratoconjunctivitis Types
- Atopic keratoconjunctivitis
- Caustic keratoconjunctivitis
- Secondary to chemical orbital exposure
- Epidemic keratoconjunctivitis
- Highly contagious viral (adenovirus) conjunctivitis, associated with watery discharge
- Ultraviolet keratitis
- Secondary to UV light exposure
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Associated with autoimmune disorders such as Sjögren syndrome, sarcoidosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and scleroderma