Queratitis estromal en un recién nacido.Etiología herpética, un posible diagnóstico
- H. Sánchez-Tocino 1
- A. Villanueva 1
- L. Giraldo 1
- J.M. Anglés 1
- M.E. Pérez-Gutiérrez 1
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Hospital Universitario Pío del Río Hortega
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ISSN: 0365-6691
Datum der Publikation: 2016
Ausgabe: 91
Nummer: 2
Seiten: 94-96
Art: Artikel
Andere Publikationen in: Archivos de la Sociedad Española de Oftalmologia
Zusammenfassung
Objective Neonatal herpes simple virus (HSV) keratitis, relatively uncommon are associated with significant morbidity. Case report The case is presented of a newborn girl who developed herpes simplex virus (HSV) keratoconjunctivitis, despite a vaginal delivery, and the absence of medical history or active clinical maternal HSV infection. Diagnosis relies on a high level of clinical suspicion and the use of diagnostic tests. Discussion Neonatal herpes simplex virus (HSV) keratitis, although relatively uncommon, is associated with significant morbidity.