Between September 2017 and January 2023, they enrolled 527 participants (median age, 60 years; 50.5% women) having a history of a typical HZO rash and active keratitis or iritis within the past year.

Photophobia is an intolerance or sensitivity to light. It is linked to various eye-related (ophthalmic) conditions and brain and nervous system (neurological) conditions. Despite its name, photophobia ...

Harvard Health Publishing. "Narrow angles" a tip-off to eyesight risk. Johns Hopkins Medicine. Keratitis. Murthy SI, Sabhapandit S, Balamurugan S, et al. Scleritis: Differentiating infectious from non ...

3 Francis I. Proctor Foundation, University of California, San Francisco, USA Objective To assess the trends in microbiological organisms identified from corneal scrapings from patients with ...

However, the underlying molecular mechanisms are largely unknown. In this study, by comparing the transcriptomes of keratoconus, bacterial keratitis, viral keratitis, and healthy corneas, we found a ...

The limbic system comprises a group of structures in the forebrain that is implicated in emotion, memory and homeostatic processes. While definitions vary, it is often considered to include the ...

A recent case study published in the Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences involving an 18-year-old female with persistent bilateral nummular keratitis and corneal opacities demonstrated significant ...

Boots Opticians warns that while complications from dry eye are rare, they could include conjunctivitis, keratitis or ulcers. With contact lens-wearers among those most at-risk of dry eyes ...

such as orbital cellulitis (an infection of the tissues around the eye that can spread to the brain if untreated), infectious keratitis (a corneal infection that can cause scarring if not treated ...