Journal of pediatric ophthalmology and strabismusHumansInfantKeratitisHerpeticHerpesvirus 1
Non-congenital HSV-1 Keratitis in an Immunocompetent 9-Month-Old Infant.
Caleb A Casanova, Stephanie Trejo Corona, Stephen F Pflugfelder
Published: 202610.3928/01913913-20251216-01
Abstract
Isolated, non-congenital herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) keratitis in immunocompetent infants is exceedingly rare and may be easily misdiagnosed, leading to delays in appropriate antiviral therapy. This case is unique in that it describes HSV-1 k…
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