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1. Herpes Simplex Eye Disease
Keratitis (swelling caused by the infection), a problem affecting the cornea, is often the first ocular sign of the disease. Patients who experience permanent corneal scarring as a result of severe and recurrent infections may require a corneal... http://www.stlukeseye.com/Conditions/HerpesSimplex.asp
2. Corneal Disease
When the cornea is damaged, bacteria or fungi can pass into the cornea, causing a deep infection and inflammation. The cornea is the transparent tissue that covers the front of the eye (see diagram) An easy way to locate the cornea is simply to... http://health.ivillage.com/eye/eyecornea/0,,4llm,00.html
3. PreventDisease.com - Herpes Simplex -- Prevent Disease.com - NEWS - Prevention - Wellness - Healt...
In about 6% of ocular herpes, however, a condition called stroma keratitis occurs, in which deeper layers of the cornea are involved, possibly as an abnormal immune response to the original infection. http://preventdisease.com/diseases/herpes_simplex.html |
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