According to the analysis, the approximately 38 million contact lens wearers in the United States accounted for an estimated 1 million clinical visits related to microbial
keratitis at a cost of about $ 174.9 million in 2010.
Not exact matches
The authors were Jordan Masters, MD; Mehmet Kocak, PhD; and Aaron Waite, MD. «The risk for microbial
keratitis was similar between patients using contact lenses
at one year, compared with LASIK.
My cat Kizzy needed treatment & eye surgery for herpes
keratitis (a bad infection)
at 6 months old.
Acute necrotizing
keratitis in california sea lions (Zalophus californianus) housed
at a rehabilitation facility.
«The problem with
keratitis and also corneal ulcers are that they can affect your long - term vision,» said Dr. Thomas Steinemann, clinical spokesman for the academy and an ophthalmologist
at MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland.