| Literature DB >> 982267 |
A J Nahmias, A M Visintine, D R Caldwell, L A Wilson.
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A newborn with severe ocular herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 2 infection acquired in utero is presented to exemplify problems in diagnosis and management. A review of 297 newborns with HSV type 1 or type 2 infection reveals that about one-fifth demonstrate ocular involvement including one or more of the following: microphatalmia, conjunctivitis, keratitis, chorioretinitis, optic neuritis and cataracts.Entities:
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Year: 1976 PMID： 982267 DOI： 10.1016/0039-6257(76)90086-2
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Surv Ophthalmol ISSN： 0039-6257 Impact factor: 6.048