The Ophthalmology Unit,  Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS), Kuching, Sarawak.

The Ophthalmology Department, Sarawak General Hospital, Kuching, Sarawak, East Malaysia.

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Filamentary keratitis

Photo by Professor Chua Chung Nen

A 55 year-old woman with chronic dry eyes complained of increased irritation in the right eye. Examination revealed filamentary keratitis. She was asked to increase the frequency of her artificial tear and topical steroid was also given (G. betamethasone b.d.). The keratitis improved after two weeks.

 

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