Herpetic keratitis: A corneal inflammation due to a herpes virus - either herpes simplex or herpes zoster virus. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Herpetic keratitis is available below.
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Herpetic keratitis is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Herpetic keratitis, or a subtype of Herpetic keratitis,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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