Herpetic optic neuritis associated with herpetic keratitis

European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 683-684

  Saenz Frances San Baldomero, Federico ^a,b   Calvo Gonzalez C ^a   Jimenez Santos M ^a   Mendez Hernandez C ^a   Fernandez Vidal, A M ^a   Martinez De La Casa J M ^a   Garcia Sanchez J ^a   Garcia Feijoo J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Herpes; Herpetic keratitis; Nerve; Neuritis; Optic

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; VALACICLOVIR;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORNEA EDEMA; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA LESION; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX KERATITIS; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC OPTIC NEUROPATHY; LABORATORY TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NEURITIS; PERIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SLIT LAMP; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 35348954280     PISSN: 11206721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/112067210701700435     Document Type: Article

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