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Keratitis

Keratitis

Keratitis is inflammation or infection of cornea.

Classification of Keratitis

1. Superficial keratitis 

Epithelial and superficial layer of cornea.

2. Deep keratitis 

Deep layer of cornea.

3. Acute keratitis 

4. Chronic keratitis 


Causes of Keratitis 

1. Bacterial infection

Staphylococcus aureus

2. Viral infection

Herpes simplex virus (HSV)

Herpes zoster

Adenovirus

3. Intense ultraviolet radiation exposure

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