Corneal Thickness Changes during Herpes Simplex Virus Disciform Keratitis

Cornea

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 154-157

  Wilhelmus, Kirk R ^a,e   Sugar, Joel ^b   Hyndiuk, Robert A ^c   Stulting, R Doyle ^d  

^a CULLEN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b University of Illinois Chicago   (United States)

^c EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d EMORY EYE CENTER   (United States)

^e Department of Ophthalmology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Corneal edema; Herpes simplex virus; Keratitis; Pachymetry

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMICROSCOPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORNEA EDEMA; DISCIFORM KERATITIS; FOLLOW UP; HERPES SIMPLEX KERATITIS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLIT LAMP; THICKNESS;

BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; COHORT STUDIES; CORNEAL EDEMA; CORNEAL STROMA; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KERATITIS, HERPETIC;

EID: 1442325338     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003226-200403000-00008     Document Type: Article

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