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corneal ulcer

can any one tell me y ulcer caused by pseudomonas is called as hypopyon ulcer where as in almost all typer of corneal ulcer hypopyon is formed......plsss xplain tom me im unable to understand

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Permalink Reply by SRIDHARAN SAI RAGHAVENDRAN on October 1, 2013 at 12:01am

its customary to reserve the term 'Hypopyon ulcer" for the characteristic ulcer caused by Pneumococcus and the term " Corneal ulcers with hypopyon" due to other organisms such as Staph.,streptococcus etc .

Permalink Reply by p.girish kumar on October 4, 2013 at 4:28pm

thank u

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