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What Are The Symptoms Of Keratitis?
Thygeson's disease is an eye condition named after Phillips Thygeson, an American physician born in 1903. It is now more commonly known as punctate epithelial keratitis or superficial punctate keratitis. It is a type of inflammation of the cornea.
This problem appears as fine, scattered areas of loss of
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