Professional Documents
Culture Documents
OF
OPHTHALMOLOGY
FEBRUARY, 1933
COMMUNICATIONS
SUPERFICIAL PUNCTATE KEjRATITIS
BY
J. H. DOGGART
MOORFIELDS RESEARCH SCHOLAR
TYPE A. TYPE B.
average age of the males was 19 years; that of the females, 27 years.
With four exceptions the cases were unilateral. No association
with any recent illness or general dyscrasia was detected. In none
of these cases was there any loss of epithelium. Some degree of
epithelial oedema was, however, invariably present, affecting the
whole surface of the cornea sooner or later, although in the early