"Eye Infections, Viral" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Infections of the eye caused by minute intracellular agents. These infections may lead to severe inflammation in various parts of the eye - conjunctiva, iris, eyelids, etc. Several viruses have been identified as the causative agents. Among these are Herpesvirus, Adenovirus, Poxvirus, and Myxovirus.
| Descriptor ID |
D015828
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C02.325 C11.294.800
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| Concept/Terms |
Eye Infections, Viral- Eye Infections, Viral
- Ocular Infections, Viral
- Infection, Viral Ocular
- Infections, Viral Ocular
- Ocular Infection, Viral
- Viral Ocular Infection
- Viral Ocular Infections
- Viral Eye Infections
- Eye Infection, Viral
- Infection, Viral Eye
- Infections, Viral Eye
- Viral Eye Infection
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Eye Infections, Viral" by people in Profiles.
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Outbreak of Adenovirus in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Critical Importance of Equipment Cleaning During Inpatient Ophthalmologic Examinations. Ophthalmology. 2019 01; 126(1):137-143.
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Degeneration and regeneration of corneal nerves in response to HSV-1 infection. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2015 Jan 13; 56(2):1097-107.
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Type I interferon and lymphangiogenesis in the HSV-1 infected cornea - are they beneficial to the host? Prog Retin Eye Res. 2013 Sep; 36:281-91.
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Adenovirus type 37 keratitis in the C57BL/6J mouse. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2007 Feb; 48(2):781-8.
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Adenoviral keratoconjunctivitis in a tertiary care eye clinic. Cornea. 2006 Feb; 25(2):199-202.
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Adenovirus keratitis: a role for interleukin-8. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2000 Mar; 41(3):783-9.
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Ocular antivirals. Int Ophthalmol Clin. 1993; 33(4):69-80.