To investigate the association among comorbidities, sociodemographic factors, and herpes simplex keratitis (HSK). This ...

Herpes stromal keratitis (HSK) is a potentially blinding disease caused by herpes simplex virus corneal infection. Most cases of HSK are due to reactivation of the virus from latency leading to ...

Despite extensive investigations into the mechanisms of CD4 T-cell-mediated HSK, the nature of the stimulus/stimuli that activate CD4 T cells within the corneal stroma remains controversial.