Coexistence of herpes simplex virus infection in microsporidial stromal keratitis associated with granulomatous inflammation

Coexistence of herpes simplex virus infection in microsporidial stromal keratitis associated with granulomatous inflammation

Background: Microsporidial stromal keratitis poses several diagnostic challenges. Patients may present with corneal ulceration, marked stromal thinning, or even as a quite corneal scar. The presentation of microsporidial stromal keratitis commonly mimics viral keratitis. Microbiology scrapings are u...

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Main Authors: Ruchi Mittal, Praveen K Balne, Srikant Sahu, Sujata Das, Savitri Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Granulomatous inflammation
herpes simplex virus-1
Microsporidia
stromal keratitis
viral keratitis
Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2017;volume=65;issue=4;spage=276;epage=281;aulast=Mittal

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