Penicillium keratitis in vernal Keratoconjunctivitis.

Abstract

We report a case of penicillium keratitis in vernal shield ulcer in the absence of corticosteroid use. This report illustrates super-added infection in vernal shield ulcer by an organism which is otherwise innocuous and forms a part of the normal ocular flora.

Keywords

• Shield ulcer
• vernal keratoconjunctivitis
• <i>Penicillium.</i>