Herpes simplex virus dermatitis in patients using latanoprost

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 114-116

  Morales, Jose ^a   Shihab, Zuhair M ^b   Brown, Sandra M ^a,b   Hodges, Michael R ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STOP 7217 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRIMONIDINE; DEXAMETHASONE PLUS TOBRAMYCIN; DORZOLAMIDE; LATANOPROST; PILOCARPINE; TIMOLOL; VIDARABINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; DERMATITIS; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MALE; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLIT LAMP; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; DERMATITIS; EYELIDS; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTAGLANDINS F, SYNTHETIC; VIDARABINE; VIRUS ACTIVATION;

EID: 0034956840     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(01)01012-1     Document Type: Article

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