EyeRounds Online Atlas of Ophthalmology

Contributor:
William Charles Caccamise Sr,MD, Retired Clinical Asst Prof of Ophthal. U.of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry

Category: Cornea
Diagnosis: chronic blepharokeratoconjunctivitis associated with rosacea compounded by alcoholism

Image Comments:

The photo shows florid rosacea ocular problems in an alcoholic. Careful observation of the limbus and cornea between 4 and 5 o'clock will reveal pinhead infiltrates in the limbal area and larger infiltrates in the cornea itself.

a previously submitted Atlas photo of rosacea keratitis marginalis.

 

 

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