title: The incidence of herpetic keratitis among population.
abstract: The author reports of a relatively little known aspects of herpetic keratitis in man, and its incidence among the population. The incidence of primary herpetic keratitis is 1:8,000 to 1:24,000 while for relapsing herpetic keratitis it amounts to 1:1,653. The relationship of incidence between primary and relapsing herpetic keratitis is 1:5 to 1:14. These achievements have their practical values from the clinical and social aspect.
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007635:Keratitis, Dendritic / Q000453:epidemiology*; D008297:Male; D012737:Sex Factors; D015022:Yugoslavia