Pseudomembranous conjunctivitis with hand, foot and mouth disease in a pregnant woman : a case report

Abstract Background Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is a common systemic infection that is caused by an enterovirus, normally Coxsackie A16. Generally, it affects children or immunocompromised adults. Only a few reports have described pseudomembranous conjunctivitis associated with HFMD. We aim...

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Main Authors: Yoo Jin Kim, Tae Gi Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-021-01878-7