Early epithelial changes in recurrent herpes simplex virus keratitis. A non-contact photomicrographic study in vivo in the human cornea

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 349-352

  Tabery, Helena M ^a,b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cornea; Herpes simplex type 1; Human; In vivo morphology

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL DEGENERATION; CELL SWELLING; CORNEA; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA ULCER; CYTOPATHOGENIC EFFECT; DENDRITE; DESQUAMATION; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; MALE; MICROPHOTOGRAPHY; MORPHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT INFECTION; STAIN; SYMPTOM; TEAR FILM; VIRUS KERATITIS;

EID: 0031816971     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0420.1998.760320.x     Document Type: Article

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