Corneal softening

Keratomalacia (keratomalacia) is a corneal and conjunctival epithelium that is dry and deteriorated due to a high nutritional deficiency due to lack of vitamin A, and the corneal stroma is necrotic and collapsed at a later stage. More common in children under 3 years of age, often involving the eyes.

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