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Arch Soc Esp Oftalmol (Engl Ed)
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Servicio de Oftalmología, Hospital Universitario Príncipe de Asturias, Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain; Clínica Novovisión, Madrid, Spain.
Human MPox (Monkeypox) Virus Membranous Keratoconjunctivitis With Transient Corneal Hypoesthesia and Late Symblepharon Formation: A Novel Case and Clinical Implications.
Cornea
June 2023
Department of Ophthalmology, Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR.
Purpose: The aim of this study was to describe a case of corneal involvement as an early manifestation of ocular disease in the 2022 human mpox (monkeypox) virus outbreak.
Methods: This is a single case report with longitudinal care.
Results: A 47-year-old immunocompetent man presented with viral conjunctivitis before development of skin lesions or systemic symptoms.
Monkeypox keratoconjunctivitis with associated Wessley immune ring in an immunocompetent patient.
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Molecular Biology Laboratory, Biomedical Research Institute, Marcílio Dias Naval Hospital, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
[Monkeypox: Important facts for the ophthalmologist].
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Service d'ophtalmologie, réseau OPHTARA, CHU Bicêtre Paris-Saclay, université Paris Saclay, AP-HP, Kremlin-Bicêtre, France; Département d'immunologie des maladies virales, auto-immunes, hématologiques et bactériennes, UMR1184, CEA Fontenay-Aux-Roses, France. Electronic address:
The current monkeypox virus (MPXV) outbreak, raging since May 2022, is the largest ever observed on a world-wide scale. Despite previously being endemic in west and central Africa with a mortality rate of up to 10%, it remained a neglected tropical disease. Along with other recent pandemics gaining much attention, this MPXV outbreak has provided an opportunity to improve our understanding of its physiopathology and better define management strategies, particularly in patients with more serious disease.
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