"Conjunctivitis, 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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Inflammation, often mild, of the conjunctiva caused by a variety of viral agents. Conjunctival involvement may be part of a systemic infection.
| Descriptor ID |
D003236
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C02.325.250 C11.187.183.240 C11.294.800.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Conjunctivitis, Viral- Conjunctivitis, Viral
- Viral Conjunctivitis
- Conjunctivitides, Viral
- Viral Conjunctivitides
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Conjunctivitis, Viral" by people in Profiles.
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Carter SB, Cohen EJ. Development of Herpes Simplex Virus Infectious Epithelial Keratitis During Oral Acyclovir Therapy and Response to Topical Antivirals. Cornea. 2016 May; 35(5):692-5.
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LaMattina K, Thompson L. Pediatric conjunctivitis. Dis Mon. 2014 Jun; 60(6):231-8.
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Sambursky RP, Fram N, Cohen EJ. The prevalence of adenoviral conjunctivitis at the Wills Eye Hospital Emergency Room. Optometry. 2007 May; 78(5):236-9.
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Sambursky R, Tauber S, Schirra F, Kozich K, Davidson R, Cohen EJ. The RPS adeno detector for diagnosing adenoviral conjunctivitis. Ophthalmology. 2006 Oct; 113(10):1758-64.
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Uchoa UB, Rezende RA, Carrasco MA, Rapuano CJ, Laibson PR, Cohen EJ. Long-term acyclovir use to prevent recurrent ocular herpes simplex virus infection. Arch Ophthalmol. 2003 Dec; 121(12):1702-4.