Ophthalmic findings are reported in 31 eyes of 28 children with herpes simplex keratitis. Twenty two had dendritic ulcers ... with geographic or disciform lesions, 89% (8/9) had reduced corrected ...

It contains relatively small population of antigen-presenting cells, including dendritic cells and macrophages. Clinical features of herpes stromal keratitis Herpes stromal keratitis (HSK ...

Moreover, lesions were never observed in the distribution of the first division. 16 Although slit-lamp examination of the cornea admittedly might have revealed evidence of herpetic keratitis ...

A 32-month-old boy with lesions on his right eye ... a thorough exam of his eye by an ophthalmologist to rule out herpes keratitis. In this case, the eye exam showed only mild inflammation ...

Poor prognostic factors include delayed diagnosis, fungal etiology, and the presence of keratitis or endophthalmitis ... Scleritis secondary to systemic infections such as tuberculosis, herpes virus, ...

Dendritic cells (DCs) are professional antigen-presenting cells located in the skin, mucosa and lymphoid tissues. Their main function is to process antigens and present them to T cells to promote ...

Clinically, these cases may be mistaken for herpes zoster since when they occur on a limb, lesions develop along that limb, more or less along a dermatome, and there is always an enlarged regional ...

Trattler, MD, discussed a case of marginal keratitis in a patient who later ... thinking it was herpetic, and also artificial tears. What is your diagnosis? Trattler: I see a bit of white ...

Dendritic cells (DCs), central participants in the allergic immune response, can capture and present allergens leading to allergic inflammation in the immunopathogenesis of allergic rhinitis (AR). In ...

Herpes is an extremely difficult disease to treat, as it prefers to reside inactive in nerve cells and then reawaken due to various stimuli (i.e., illness, fever, sun exposure, menstrual period, ...

A therapeutic vaccine targeting human papillomavirus type 16 (HPV16) induced regression in high-grade precancerous cervical lesions, according to the results from a phase II clinical trial.