Unusual dendritic keratitis

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 57-59

  Gokhale, Nikhil S ^a,c   Dherai, Alpa J ^b   Desai, Haresh ^b   Ashavaid, T F ^b  

^a Gokhale Eye Hospital and Eyebank   (India)

^b P D HINDUJA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (India)

^c Gokhale Eye Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

Dendrite; Keratitis; Phenylalanine; Pseudo dendrite; Tyrosine; Tyrosinemia

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; TYROSINE;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORNEA ULCER; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIET THERAPY; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; INFANT; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; NUTRITIONAL COUNSELING; PARENT COUNSELING; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHOTOPHOBIA; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TYROSINEMIA; VIRUS KERATITIS;

EID: 33846089821     PISSN: 03014738     EISSN: 03014738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0301-4738.29497     Document Type: Article

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