What is it about?
This condition describes an unknown appearance of multiple erosions on corneal surface with waxing and waning periods. Both eyes affected mostly with irritation, light intolerance and sandy feeling in the eyes. effectively the symptoms controlled by topical steroid and cyclosporine.
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Why is it important?
An young boy with bilateral recurrent corneal epithelial and sub-epithelial lesions presented with photo-phobia and foreign body sensation. TSPK diagnosed after ruling out other viral affections of corneal by clinical examination. Acute exacerbations treated with topical steroid drops and patient was maintained on once a day topical cyclosporine drops that prevented recurrences.
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We greet fully thank editorial board committee and reviewers of this journal publication for their cooperation who were also responsible for manuscript improvement and conveying lucid message.
Professor Head ophthalmology prabhakar srinivasapuram krishnacharya
JSS academy of higher education and research
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This page is a summary of: Thygeson’s Superficial Punctate Keratitis- Case Report and Review, IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences, January 2013, IOSR Journals,
DOI: 10.9790/0853-1150709.
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