Detection of herpes simplex virus in pseudoexfoliation syndrome and exfoliation glaucoma

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 612-616

  Detorakis, E T ^a   Kozobolis, V P ^a   Pallikaris, I G ^a   Spandidos, D A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Herpes simplex; Iris; Pseudoexfoliation; Varicella

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA EXTRACTION; EXFOLIATION SYNDROME; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA SURGERY; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IRIS; LENS CAPSULE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOEXFOLIATION; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VIRUS DETECTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATARACT EXTRACTION; DNA, VIRAL; EXFOLIATION SYNDROME; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN; HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN; HUMANS; IRIS; LENS CAPSULE, CRYSTALLINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRABECULECTOMY;

EID: 0036919315     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0420.2002.800610.x     Document Type: Article

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