Herpes Corneae, Granulomatous Reaction Against Descemt's Membrane | |
Recurrrent herpes corneae can lead to a granulomatous reaction against Descemet's membrane. Extensive superficial and deep vascularisation with central necrosis. Keratoplasty is indicated. | |
Naumann, G.O.H., Prof. Dr. med., Univ.-Augenklinik, Erlangen, Germany | |
H19.13 | |
Cornea -> Keratitis, Keratouveitis (Infectious/Non-Infectious/Neuroparalytic/Parasitic) -> Disciform/Stromal/Interstitial/ Parenchymal Keratitis -> Viral Keratitis -> Herpes Simplex Stromal Keratitis | |
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