Ultraviolet Keratitis
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Ultraviolet Keratitis Symptoms
Symptoms of ultraviolet keratitis include:
Blurry vision
Eye pain
Eye redness
Eye tearing
Foreign body sensation in the eye
Increased sensitivity to bright light
Headache
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Last Updated: Aug 15, 2008
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John H. Beckett, MD
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D. Scott Gettings, MD
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