Incidence and Risk Factors of Bilateral Herpetic Keratitis: 2022 Update

Simultaneously occurring bilateral herpetic keratitis is a rare clinical manifestation of ocular herpes. Immunocompromised patients are more susceptible to develop bilateral disease. The purpose of this study is to review recent literature on the topic and to highlight latest updates, regarding risk...

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Autores principales: Chaloulis, Stergios K, Mousteris, Georgios, Tsaousis, Konstantinos T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9229676/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35736971
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed7060092
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description Simultaneously occurring bilateral herpetic keratitis is a rare clinical manifestation of ocular herpes. Immunocompromised patients are more susceptible to develop bilateral disease. The purpose of this study is to review recent literature on the topic and to highlight latest updates, regarding risk factors and possible correlations to the disease, as well as new therapeutic options.
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spelling pubmed-92296762022-06-25 Incidence and Risk Factors of Bilateral Herpetic Keratitis: 2022 Update Chaloulis, Stergios K Mousteris, Georgios Tsaousis, Konstantinos T Trop Med Infect Dis Review Simultaneously occurring bilateral herpetic keratitis is a rare clinical manifestation of ocular herpes. Immunocompromised patients are more susceptible to develop bilateral disease. The purpose of this study is to review recent literature on the topic and to highlight latest updates, regarding risk factors and possible correlations to the disease, as well as new therapeutic options. MDPI 2022-06-07 /pmc/articles/PMC9229676/ /pubmed/35736971 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed7060092 Text en © 2022 by the authors. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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title Incidence and Risk Factors of Bilateral Herpetic Keratitis: 2022 Update
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title_short Incidence and Risk Factors of Bilateral Herpetic Keratitis: 2022 Update
title_sort incidence and risk factors of bilateral herpetic keratitis: 2022 update
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9229676/
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