In Vivo confocal microscopic changes of the corneal epithelium and stroma in patients with herpes zoster ophthalmicus.

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To analyze the density and morphology of corneal epithelial cells and keratocytes by in vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM) in patients with herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO) as associated with corneal innervation.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Am. J. Ophthalmol.

Title: American journal of ophthalmology

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN (Electronic): 1879-1891

ISSN (Print): 0002-9394

Publication date (Electronic): Jun 2015

Volume: 159

Issue: 6

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[1 ] Ocular Surface Imaging Center, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Cornea and Refractive Surgery Service, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Electronic address: pedram_hamrah@meei.harvard.edu.

[2 ] Ocular Surface Imaging Center, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.

[3 ] Cornea and Refractive Surgery Service, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.

[4 ] Ocular Surface Imaging Center, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Cornea and Refractive Surgery Service, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.

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Publisher Item ID: S0002-9394(15)00108-7 Mid ID: NIHMS764412

DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2015.03.003

PMC ID: 4788981

PubMed ID: 25748579

SO-VID: c05e2bb7-545b-4ffa-8378-258db06bea1f

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