When it does occur it takes place in corneæ that have suffered from keratitis.
We must at least require to be assured that the squint began after the keratitis.
In addition, iritis may be secondary to keratitis, scleritis or choroiditis.
keratitis, ker-a-tī′tis, n. inflammation of the cornea, either acute or chronic.
Care should be taken to see that no keratitis punctata is present before the operation is undertaken.
If the disease advances, keratitis results, with its train of unfavorable symptoms.
keratitis ker·a·ti·tis (kěr'ə-tī'tĭs)
n. pl. ker·a·tit·i·des (-tĭt'ĭ-dēz')
Inflammation of the cornea.
