Fuchs keratitis is a group of diseases that manifest as inflammation of the cornea and conjunctiva of the eye. This disease belongs to superficial keratitis and is caused by a group of bacteria called fusobacteria. The term "Fusc's keratitis" was coined in 1967 by Dr. Frank Fitzgerald. He became famous for his activity in the field of ophthalmology and research in this field.
Fusca's keratitis is one of the most common corneal infections and can be caused by a variety of bacteria, including streptococci. Some strains of bacteria, such as Fusobacterium, can cause pinpoint inflammation that can lead to persistent watery eyes. Fus's keratitis comes in different forms and degrees of severity, which leads to difficulties in diagnosing the disease in the early stages. However, some patients may notice symptoms immediately after infection.
Symptoms of Fusca's keratitis begin to appear within a few days of exposure to bacterial infections. Unpleasant sensations in the eye may be accompanied by redness of the eyes, increased sensitivity to light, lacrimation, itching and burning in the eyes. In some cases, in