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(Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 1962;1:273-278.)
© 1962 by The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Inc.

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Herpes Simplex Keratitis

An Experimental Study

SAMUEL J. KIMURA 1, Victor Diaz-Bonnet 1, and Masao Okumoto 1

1 Department of Ophthalmology and the Francis I. Proctor Foundation for Research in Ophthalmology, University of California School of Medicine, San Francisco.

The incidence of complicated herpes simplex keratitis appears to have increased and the important factor seems to be associated with the use of topical corticosteroid hormone. A good experimental model exists for the study of herpetic keratitis. The disease corresponds to the primary infection in man. The unfavorable effects of corticosteroid hormone on experimental herpetic keratitis is reported.






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