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Thygeson disease su·per·fi·cial punc·tate ker·a·ti·tisepithelial punctate keratitis associated with viral conjunctivitis. Synonym(s): Thygeson diseaseThygeson disease [Phillips Thygeson, U.S. physician, 1903–2003] Bilateral corneal inflammation of unknown cause; it often creates a sensation of dry eyes or of a foreign body in the eye, tearing, and photophobia. The cornea is dotted, pitted, or grooved by inflamed channels. Corticosteroids applied topically are effective treatments. Thygeson, Phillips, U.S. ophthalmologist, 1903–. Thygeson disease - epithelial punctate keratitis associated with viral conjunctivitis. Synonym(s): superficial punctate keratitis |