Perforating Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis in Syphilis

Perforating Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis in Syphilis

Purpose: To present a case of peripheral ulcerative keratitis with perforation in the setting of syphilis. Method: A single observational case report in urban USA. Case Presentation: A patient with multiple sexual partners presented with bilateral peripheral ulcerative keratitis, unilateral corneal...

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Main Authors:	Pimpiroon Ploysangam, Ruth Marie Mattern
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Karger Publishers 2019-08-01
Series:	Case Reports in Ophthalmology
Subjects:	Corneal perforation Syphilis Peripheral ulcerative keratitis Pustular rash Human immunodeficiency virus
Online Access:	https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/501996

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