Dry Eye Syndrome Differential Diagnosis

Differential Diagnosis

Differential diagnosis includes:

• Conjunctivitis (allergic, viral, bacterial)
• Anterior blepharitis
• Demodex blepharitis
• Cicatricial conjunctivitis (Stevens-Johnson syndrome, mucous membrane pemphigoid)
• Bullous keratopathy
• Contact lens-related keratoconjunctivitis
• Keratitis (interstitial, filamentary, contact lens-related, neurotrophic)