Research Article: Assessment of Direct Costs of Admission Due to Presumed Microbial Keratitis in a Tertiary Referral Hospital in Thailand: A -Year Retrospective Study
Introduction:
Microbial keratitis (MK) is an infection of the cornea which can lead to visual impairment and corneal blindness. According to a systematic review and meta-analysis on global causes of blindness and distance vision impairment from –, it was estimated that approximately . million people had visual blindness, and . million suffered from visual impairment due to corneal opacity. It is difficult to uncover epidemiological information specific to MK since most of the data are recorded under the umbrella termed “corneal…
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