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HSV Keratitis Leading to Severe Vision Loss
| Keratitis Incidence per year) |
Rate of Severe Visual Impairment |
Incidence of Severe Visual Impairment (per year) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Developed nations | 241,597 | 0.015 (adjusted data) | 3,624 |
| Developing nations | 1 to 1.5 million | 0.03 (Moorfields data) | 30,000 to 45,000 |
| Total | ~;1.5 million | n/a | ~;40,000 |
