# Ceratite infecciosa epitelial

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> Última atualização: 2026-05-07

## Identificadores

- **ORPHA**: 137593 — https://www.orpha.net/en/disease/detail/137593
- **CID-10**: H16.8

## Descrição clínica

Infectious epithelial keratitis is a rare, potentially sight-threatening, acquired ocular disease chracterized by corneal epithelium inflammation resulting from viral (mainly Herpes Simplex virus), bacterial, fungic or protist infection, manifesting with variable symptoms, such as conjunctival hyperemia, lacrimation, rapid onset of pain, blurred vision and/or photophobia, depending on the causative agent.

## Epidemiologia e herança


## Ensaios clínicos ativos (2)

- **NCT02592330** [COMPLETED]: Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency (LSCD) Treatment With Cultivated Stem Cell (CALEC) Graft — https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02592330
- **NCT01104961** [WITHDRAWN]: Studying the Relationship Between Contact Lens Packaging Solutions and Bacterial Binding to Surface Eye Cells — https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01104961

## Importante

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Pacientes devem consultar profissionais de saúde qualificados para decisões clínicas.

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