Classification of herpes simplex virus keratitis and anterior uveitis

Cornea

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 127-143

  Liesegang, Thomas J ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Disciform keratitis; Endotheliitis; Herpes simplex keratitis; Indolent ulceration; Interstitial keratitis; Linear endotheliitis; Necrotizing stromal keratitis; Neurotrophic keratopathy; Trabeculitis; Uveitis

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL FEATURE; CORNEA ULCER; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HERPES SIMPLEX KERATITIS; HUMAN; IRIDOCYCLITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0032923768     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003226-199903000-00001     Document Type: Review

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