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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D007635
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D007635
Preferred Name

Keratitis, Dendritic

Definitions
A form of herpetic keratitis characterized by the formation of small vesicles which break down and coalesce to form recurring dendritic ulcers, characteristically irregular, linear, branching, and ending in knoblike extremities. (Dictionary of Visual Science, 3d ed)
Synonyms
Keratitides, Dendritic
Dendritic Keratitides
Dendritic Keratitis
Furrow Keratitis
Keratitis, Furrow
Keratitides, Furrow
Furrow Keratitides
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