"Eye Infections, Viral" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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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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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 15 | 3 | 18 |
| 2021 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Eye Infections, Viral" by people in Profiles.
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Does the novel coronavirus use the ocular surface as an entrance into the body or as an infection site? Arq Bras Oftalmol. 2022 Jan-Feb; 85(1):92-98.
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Phlyctenular Keratoconjunctivitis in a Patient With COVID-19 Infection. Cornea. 2021 Nov 01; 40(11):1502-1504.
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Anterior Scleritis Manifesting After Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Report of Two Cases. Cornea. 2021 Sep 01; 40(9):1204-1206.
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Late Corneal Stromal Deposits After COVID-19. Cornea. 2021 08 01; 40(8):1067-1069.
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Identification of SARS-CoV-2 on the ocular surface in a cohort of COVID-19 patients from Brazil. Exp Biol Med (Maywood). 2021 12; 246(23):2495-2501.
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Ocular Assessments of a Series of Newborns Gestationally Exposed to Maternal COVID-19 Infection. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2021 Jul 01; 139(7):777-780.
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Acquired Monocular Blindness Associated with Retinitis and Optic Neuritis in COVID-19. Curr Eye Res. 2021 12; 46(12):1936-1937.
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Acute Retinal Necrosis as a presenting ophthalmic manifestation in COVID 19 recovered patients. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2021 May 19; 29(4):722-725.
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COVID-19 Ocular Manifestations in the Early Phase of Disease. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2021 May 19; 29(4):666-668.
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Lactoferrin: The Natural Protector of the Eye against Coronavirus-19. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2021 May 19; 29(4):751-752.