Bilateral Herpes Simplex Virus-related Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis Leading to Corneal Perforation in a Patient with Primary Herpes Simplex Virus Infection

PURPOSE: To present a case of bilateral peripheral ulcerative keratitis (PUK) caused by primary herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) infection resulting in corneal perforation. CASE REPORT: A 24-year-old man presented at the eye casualty of our clinic, with a 20-day history of severe pain, redness, photop...

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Autores principales: Chranioti, Angeliki, Malamas, Angelakis, Metallidis, Simeon, Mataftsi, Asimina, Chalvatzis, Nikolaos, Ziakas, Nikolaos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6388516/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30820293
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jovr.jovr_3_17

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