S Athmanathan V M Pranesh G Pasricha P Garg G K Vemuganti S Sharma
10.1186/1471-2415-1-1
BMC Ophthalmol
2001;1:1.
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11325340/
Contact Lenses, Hydrophilic Corneal Ulcer / diagnosis Giant Cells / pathology Keratitis, Herpetic / diagnosis
Contact Lenses, Hydrophilic Corneal Ulcer / diagnosis Giant Cells / pathology Keratitis, Herpetic / diagnosis Case Reports Acyclovir / therapeutic use Adolescent Antigens, Viral / analysis Antiviral Agents / therapeutic use Azure Stains Conjunctiva / virology Cornea / virology Corneal Ulcer / surgery Corneal Ulcer / virology DNA, Viral / analysis Female Herpesvirus 1, Human / genetics Herpesvirus 1, Human / immunology Herpesvirus 1, Human / isolation & purification Humans Keratitis, Herpetic / surgery Keratitis, Herpetic / virology Keratoplasty, Penetrating Polymerase Chain Reaction Rupture, Spontaneous Antigens, Viral Antiviral Agents Azure Stains DNA, Viral Acyclovir
PMC31434
11325340
Atypical Herpes simplex keratitis (HSK) presenting as a perforated corneal ulcer with a large infiltrate in a contact lens wearer: multinucleated giant cells in the Giemsa smear offered a clue to the diagnosis
2001