Neuroparalytic keratitis.

Unilateral trigeminal denervation can render the cornea hypoesthestic and lead to neuroparalytic keratitis. A patient presented to the clinic with a unilateral hypoesthestic compromised cornea which was subsequently diagnosed as neuroparalytic keratitis. The evaluation and management of this case will be presented with a discussion of neuroparalytic keratitis. Other synonyms include trigeminal neurotrophic keratopathy and neurotrophic keratitis.