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Photokeratitis

MedGen UID:
509774
Concept ID:
C0155078
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: photokeratitis; Ultraviolet Keratitis; ultraviolet keratitis
SNOMED CT: Photokeratitis (1714005)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0001760

Definition

Injury to the cornea secondary to ultraviolet light. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Tenkate TD
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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Ahmad A, Ahsan H
J Immunoassay Immunochem 2020 May 3;41(3):257-271. Epub 2020 Feb 11 doi: 10.1080/15321819.2020.1726774. PMID: 32046582
Sliney D
Photochem Photobiol 2013 Jul-Aug;89(4):770-6. Epub 2013 Jun 15 doi: 10.1111/php.12093. PMID: 23668297
Sliney DH
Eye Contact Lens 2011 Jul;37(4):250-8. doi: 10.1097/ICL.0b013e31822126d4. PMID: 21670691
Longstreth J, de Gruijl FR, Kripke ML, Abseck S, Arnold F, Slaper HI, Velders G, Takizawa Y, van der Leun JC
J Photochem Photobiol B 1998 Oct;46(1-3):20-39. doi: 10.1016/s1011-1344(98)00183-3. PMID: 9894351
Young RW
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Diagnosis

Wang Y, Lou J, Ji Y, Wang Z
Medicine (Baltimore) 2021 Jun 18;100(24):e26343. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000026343. PMID: 34128883Free PMC Article
Sengillo JD, Kunkler AL, Medert C, Fowler B, Shoji M, Pirakitikulr N, Patel N, Yannuzzi NA, Verkade AJ, Miller D, Sliney DH, Parel JM, Amescua G
Ocul Immunol Inflamm 2021 Jan 2;29(1):76-80. Epub 2020 Nov 20 doi: 10.1080/09273948.2020.1834587. PMID: 33215961
Ahmad A, Ahsan H
J Immunoassay Immunochem 2020 May 3;41(3):257-271. Epub 2020 Feb 11 doi: 10.1080/15321819.2020.1726774. PMID: 32046582
Singh RB, Thakur S
Ophthalmology 2020 Feb;127(2):239. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2019.10.027. PMID: 31973836
Izadi M, Jonaidi-Jafari N, Pourazizi M, Alemzadeh-Ansari MH, Hoseinpourfard MJ
J Postgrad Med 2018 Jan-Mar;64(1):40-46. doi: 10.4103/jpgm.JPGM_52_17. PMID: 29067921Free PMC Article

Therapy

Wang Y, Lou J, Ji Y, Wang Z
Medicine (Baltimore) 2021 Jun 18;100(24):e26343. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000026343. PMID: 34128883Free PMC Article
Singh RB, Thakur S
Ophthalmology 2020 Feb;127(2):239. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2019.10.027. PMID: 31973836
Yam JC, Kwok AK
Int Ophthalmol 2014 Apr;34(2):383-400. Epub 2013 May 31 doi: 10.1007/s10792-013-9791-x. PMID: 23722672
Sliney D
Photochem Photobiol 2013 Jul-Aug;89(4):770-6. Epub 2013 Jun 15 doi: 10.1111/php.12093. PMID: 23668297
Cullen AP
Int J Toxicol 2002 Nov-Dec;21(6):455-64. doi: 10.1080/10915810290169882. PMID: 12537642

Prognosis

Liang H, Zhang M, Chen M, Lin TPH, Lai M, Chen H
Asia Pac J Ophthalmol (Phila) 2022 Sep 1;11(5):481-487. doi: 10.1097/APO.0000000000000539. PMID: 36094376
Wang Y, Lou J, Ji Y, Wang Z
Medicine (Baltimore) 2021 Jun 18;100(24):e26343. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000026343. PMID: 34128883Free PMC Article
Ting MA, Saha K, Robbie S
Cont Lens Anterior Eye 2016 Aug;39(4):316-7. Epub 2016 Feb 2 doi: 10.1016/j.clae.2016.01.009. PMID: 26851136
Lucas RM
Eye Contact Lens 2011 Jul;37(4):168-75. doi: 10.1097/ICL.0b013e31821cb0cf. PMID: 21670693
Longstreth J, de Gruijl FR, Kripke ML, Abseck S, Arnold F, Slaper HI, Velders G, Takizawa Y, van der Leun JC
J Photochem Photobiol B 1998 Oct;46(1-3):20-39. doi: 10.1016/s1011-1344(98)00183-3. PMID: 9894351

Clinical prediction guides

Chen SJ, Lee CJ, Lin TB, Peng HY, Liu HJ, Chen YS, Tseng KW
Mar Drugs 2019 Mar 5;17(3) doi: 10.3390/md17030152. PMID: 30841522Free PMC Article
Sliney DH
Eye Contact Lens 2011 Jul;37(4):250-8. doi: 10.1097/ICL.0b013e31822126d4. PMID: 21670691
Kirschke DL, Jones TF, Smith NM, Schaffner W
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2004 Apr;158(4):372-6. doi: 10.1001/archpedi.158.4.372. PMID: 15066878
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Recent systematic reviews

Liang H, Zhang M, Chen M, Lin TPH, Lai M, Chen H
Asia Pac J Ophthalmol (Phila) 2022 Sep 1;11(5):481-487. doi: 10.1097/APO.0000000000000539. PMID: 36094376

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