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Corneal Ulcer

Known as: Keratitis, Ulcerative, SARVEISKALVON HAAVAUMA (ML HERPEKSEN AIHEUTTAMA), Corneal ulcer (including herpetic) 
Loss of epithelial tissue from the surface of the cornea due to progressive erosion and necrosis of the tissue; usually caused by bacterial, fungal… 
National Institutes of Health

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Broader (2)

CORNEAL LESIONUlcer
CanaliculitisCorneaCorneal DiseasesCorneal Perforation

Narrower (4)

Hypopyon ulcerKeratoactinomycosisMooren's ulcerfungal keratitis

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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Red-Hot and Righteous: The Urban Religion of The Salvation Army
In this study of religion, urban life, and commercial culture, Diane Winston shows how a militant Protestant mission established… 
1994
1994
Dermatography as a Modern Treatment for Coloring Leucoma Corneae
Since antiquity many attempts were made and hence many methods were devised to minimize the disfiguration and stigmatization… 
Review
1985
Review
1985
Acanthamoeba, an opportunistic microorganism: A review
SummaryGranulomatous amebic encephalitis due toAcanthamoeba spp. usually occurs in chronically ill and debilitated individuals… 
1983
1983
Combination therapy for dendritic keratitis with human leukocyte interferon and acyclovir.
1983
1983
Oral ketoconazole therapy for keratomycosis.
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Adherence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to the mouse cornea. Epithelial v stromal adherence.
Adherence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to the cornea is the first step in the pathogenesis of Pseudomonas corneal ulceration. To… 
1982
1982
Mycobacterium chelonei keratitis.
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Trifluorothymidine and idoxuridine therapy of ocular herpes.
1966
1966
Mycobacterium fortuitum corneal ulcer.
The atypical mycobacteria have been reported with increasing frequency as a cause of human disease, but they have not received… 
Highly Cited
1944
Highly Cited
1944
STUDIES ON THE DISTRIBUTION OF PENICILLIN IN THE EYE: AND ITS CLINICAL APPLICATION
The remarkable success obtained in the treatment of severe infections with penicillin has naturally called attention to possible… 
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