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Keratitis, Herpetic

Known as: corneal herpes, Keratitides, Herpes Simplex, Herpetic Keratitides 
A superficial, epithelial Herpesvirus hominis infection of the cornea, characterized by the presence of small vesicles which may break down and… 
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Broader (4)

Corneal DiseasesEye InfectionsHerpes Simplex InfectionsKeratitis

Narrower (3)

Cytomegalovirus RetinitisHerpes simplex disciform keratitisKeratitis, Dendritic
Human Herpesvirus 2Human herpesvirus 1In BloodMicrobiological

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1983
1983
9-(3,4-dihydroxybutyl)guanine, a new inhibitor of herpesvirus multiplication
A new compound, 9-(3,4-dihydroxybutyl)guanine, has been synthesized and its antiherpes activity determined. 9-(3,4-Dihydroxybutyl… 
1979
1979
[Herpes simplex virus isolations from the aqueous humor of patients suffering from focal iritis, endotheliitis, and prolonged disciform keratitis with glaucoma (author's transl)].
Aqueous humor from 33 herpes patients, 4 zoster patients, and 14 patients with etiologically unclear anterior uveitis was… 
Review
1978
Review
1978
Herpetic keratitis. Proctor Lecture.
Although much needs to be learned about the serious clinical problem of herpes infection of the cornea, we have come a long way… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Mycotic Keratitis by Fusarium
World literature on the subject reports 112 cases of keratomycosis by Fusarium, including the two cases described in this paper… 
1973
1973
Anti-DNA virus activity of the 5'-nucleotide and 3',5'-cyclic nucleotide of 9-beta-D-arabinofuranosyladenine.
9-β-D-Arabinofuranosyladenine-5′-phosphate (ara-AMP) and 9-β-D-arabinofuranosyladenine 3′,5′-cyclic phosphate (cyclic ara-AMP… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
The chemotherapy of herpes iritis with adenine arabinoside and cytarabine.
Adenine arabinoside is an antiviral agent which is not incorporated into DNA, and which is not broken down into inactive… 
1969
1969
Cytosine arabinoside therapy for disseminated herpes zoster in a patient with IgG pyroglobulinemia.
Cytosine arabinoside is a new chemotherapeutic agent which inhibits DNA synthesis and has shown activity against experimental DNA… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
The management of ocular herpes.
1964
1964
CYTOSINE ARABINOSIDE (CA) AND OTHER NUCLEOSIDES IN HERPES VIRUS INFECTIONS.
Certain inhibitors of normal deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) synthesis have been found to be clinically effective antiviral agents… 
1960
1960
The unfavorable effect of topical steroid therapy on herpetic keratitis.
THERE SEEMS TO BE general agreement throughout the country that herpetic keratitis has become more frequent, more severe, and…