Cellular Changes of the Corneal Epithelium and Stroma in Herpes Simplex Keratitis An In Vivo Confocal Microscopy Study

Hamrah, Pedram; Sahin, Afsun; Dastjerdi, Mohammad; Shahatit, Bashar; Bayhan, Hasan; Dana, Reza; Pavan-Langston, Deborah

doi:10.1016/j.ophtha.2012.03.005

Cellular Changes of the Corneal Epithelium and Stroma in Herpes Simplex Keratitis An In Vivo Confocal Microscopy Study

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Hamrah P., Sahin A., Dastjerdi M. H., Shahatit B. M., Bayhan H. A., Dana R., ...More

OPHTHALMOLOGY, vol.119, no.9, pp.1791-1797, 2012 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 119 Issue: 9
Publication Date: 2012
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2012.03.005
Journal Name: OPHTHALMOLOGY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.1791-1797
Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Purpose: To analyze the morphologic features of corneal epithelial cells and keratocytes by in vivo confocal microscopy in patients with herpes simplex keratitis (HSK) as associated with corneal innervation.