doi: 10.3399/bjgp20X712973.
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Herpes simplex ophthalmia neonatorum: a sight-threatening diagnosis
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Herpes simplex ophthalmia neonatorum: a sight-threatening diagnosis
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Mother experienced herpetic genital lesions 2 days after vaginal delivery. Onset of neonate’s symptoms on day 5, treated as bacterial infection. Late diagnosis of HSV-1 at week 3 (fluorescein staining).
One week after admission.
Follow-up 10 months after initial review. Final diagnosis: right-eye herpetic disease (permanent scarring) with secondary glaucoma eventually requiring tube shunt surgery.
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