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Bilateral herpetic keratitis presenting with unilateral neurotrophic keratitis in pemphigus foliaceus: a case report

INTRODUCTION: We report a case of bilateral herpetic keratitis developing after rapid oral corticosteroid tapering in a patient with pemphigus foliaceus, which was followed by unilateral neurotrophic keratitis that was treated with amniotic membrane transplantation. CASE PRESENTATION: A 71-year-old...

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Autores principales: Yang, Hee K, Han, Young K, Wee, Won R, Lee, Jin H, Kwon, Ji W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3169491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21794135
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-5-328