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Tuesday, April 24, 2012

corneal ulcer Complications

 Complications of corneal ulcer
1. Toxic iridocyclitis. It is usually associated with cases of purulent corneal ulcer due to absorption of toxins in the anterior chamber.

2. Secondary glaucoma. It occurs due to fibrinous exudates blocking the angle of anterior chamber (inflammatory glaucoma).
3. Descemetocele. Some ulcers caused by virulent organisms extend rapidly up to Descemet's membrane, which gives a