The use of nerve growth factor in herpetic keratitis: a case report

作者: Mauro Cellini , Pietro Leonetti , Emilio C Campos

DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-1-124

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摘要: Background We evaluate the role of nerve growth factor (NGF) eye drops to treat a herpetic corneal ulcer resistant systemic and local acyclovir treatment in an HIV-positive patient.

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