Keratitis, Herpetic
A superficial, epithelial Herpesvirus hominis infection of the cornea, characterized by the presence of small vesicles which may break down and coalesce to form dendritic ulcers (KERATITIS, DENDRITIC). (Dictionary of Visual Science, 3d ed)
Year introduced: 1992
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Tree Number(s): C01.375.725.465, C01.925.256.466.382.465, C01.925.325.465, C11.204.564.425, C11.294.800.475
MeSH Unique ID: D016849
Entry Terms:
- Herpetic Keratitides
- Herpetic Keratitis
- Keratitides, Herpetic
- Ocular Herpes Simplex
- Herpes Simplex, Ocular
- Herpes Simplex Keratitis
- Herpes Simplex Keratitides
- Keratitides, Herpes Simplex
- Keratitis, Herpes Simplex
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