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.

Authors:
Athmanathan S; Pranesh VM; Pasricha G; Garg P; Vemuganti GK and 1 more

Journal:
BMC Ophthalmol

Publication Year: 2001

DOI:
10.1186/1471-2415-1-1

PMCID:
PMC31434

PMID:
11325340

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Journal Information

Full Title: BMC Ophthalmol

Abbreviation: BMC Ophthalmol

Country: Unknown

Publisher: Unknown

Language: N/A

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Subject Category: Ophthalmology

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Available in PMC: Yes

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