rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
4
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pubmed:dateCreated |
1998-10-23
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pubmed:abstractText |
PURPOSE: To describe a case of recurrent nodular scleritis that was apparently caused by reactivation of a varicella zoster virus infection. METHODS: Case report. Immunohistochemistry and polymerase chain reaction were used to detect viral antigen and DNA in the biopsy specimen of inflamed sclera of a patient with a history of recurrent nodular scleritis.
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
AIM
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pubmed:chemical |
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Oct
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pubmed:issn |
0002-9394
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:volume |
126
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
594-7
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pubmed:dateRevised |
2006-11-15
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:9780109-2-Aminopurine,
pubmed-meshheading:9780109-Antigens, Viral,
pubmed-meshheading:9780109-Antiviral Agents,
pubmed-meshheading:9780109-DNA, Viral,
pubmed-meshheading:9780109-DNA Primers,
pubmed-meshheading:9780109-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:9780109-Fluorescent Antibody Technique, Indirect,
pubmed-meshheading:9780109-Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus,
pubmed-meshheading:9780109-Herpesvirus 3, Human,
pubmed-meshheading:9780109-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:9780109-Middle Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:9780109-Polymerase Chain Reaction,
pubmed-meshheading:9780109-Recurrence,
pubmed-meshheading:9780109-Sclera,
pubmed-meshheading:9780109-Scleritis,
pubmed-meshheading:9780109-Virus Activation
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pubmed:year |
1998
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Recurrent nodular scleritis associated with varicella zoster virus.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Uveitis and Immunology Service, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, Boston 02114, USA.
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Case Reports,
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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