Mesh term Eye Infections, Viral
Browse to parent terms:Eye Infections
Virus Diseases
Description
Infections of the eye caused by minute intracellular agents. These infections may lead to severe inflammation in various parts of the eye - conjunctiva, iris, eyelids, etc. Several viruses have been identified as the causative agents. Among these are Herpesvirus, Adenovirus, Poxvirus, and Myxovirus.Browse to child terms:
Conjunctivitis, Viral
Cytomegalovirus Retinitis
Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus
Keratitis, Herpetic
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