## Abstract Herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection of the eye can induce epithelial and stromal keratitis and may also lead to postoperative endothelial failure in keratoplasty. Clinical symptoms and/or virus culture of corneal scrapings most frequently provide the basis for diagnosis of ocular HSV i
Herpes simplex in a liver transplant recipient
β Scribed by Jeffrey Campsen; Richard Hendrickson; Thomas Bak; Michael Wachs; Igal Kam; Russell Nash; Paul Russ; Marilyn Levi
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 222 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1527-6465
- DOI
- 10.1002/lt.20823
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