keratopathy
(ker″ă-top′ă-thē)
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[kerato- + -pathy]
A degenerative process with small blister-like lesions in a swollen corneal epithelial layer; vision is significantly decreased.
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Keratopathy." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/749395/all/keratopathy.
Keratopathy. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/749395/all/keratopathy. Accessed December 9, 2024.
Keratopathy. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/749395/all/keratopathy
Keratopathy [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2024 December 09]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/749395/all/keratopathy.
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