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Overweight and Obesity as Risk Factors for Recurrent Herpetic Stromal Keratitis during Long-Term Antiviral Prophylaxis

Although past research has shown an association between obesity and herpes simplex virus infection, the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and herpetic stromal keratitis (HSK) recurrence has never been investigated. In this study, we included HSK patients who received oral valacyclovir as pr...

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Autores principales: Hsu, Chiung-Ju, Hung, Jia-Horung, Lin, I-Huang, Tseng, Sung-Huei, Lin, Sheng-Hsiang, Huang, Yi-Hsun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9781937/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36560816
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/v14122812