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Diseases [C] » Infections [C01] » Eye Infections » Eye Infections, Viral » Keratitis, Herpetic » Keratitis, Dendritic
Diseases [C] » Infections [C01] » Virus Diseases » Eye Infections, Viral » Keratitis, Herpetic » Keratitis, Dendritic
Diseases [C] » Eye Diseases [C11] » Corneal Diseases » Keratitis » Keratitis, Herpetic » Keratitis, Dendritic
Diseases [C] » Eye Diseases [C11] » Eye Infections » Eye Infections, Viral » Keratitis, Herpetic » Keratitis, Dendritic
Diseases [C] » Infections [C01] » Virus Diseases » DNA Virus Infections » Herpesviridae Infections » Herpes Simplex » Keratitis, Herpetic » Keratitis, Dendritic
Description
A form of herpetic keratitis characterized by the formation of small vesicles which break down and coalesce to form recurring dendritic ulcers, characteristically irregular, linear, branching, and ending in knoblike extremities. (Dictionary of Visual Science, 3d ed) MeSH
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