1980
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.1980.01020030698009
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Herpetic Ocular Infections of Childhood

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“…'2 Our experience with systemic antiviral agents is limited, but they have been recommended in cases with deep stromal or intraocular involvement.9 Topical corticosteroid was used in cases with disciform keratitis. 3 …”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 44%
“…'2 Our experience with systemic antiviral agents is limited, but they have been recommended in cases with deep stromal or intraocular involvement.9 Topical corticosteroid was used in cases with disciform keratitis. 3 …”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 44%
“…The rate of bilateral involvement in the larger series of children was 10%226% 3,4,6,8 (Table 2), which is higher than one would expect in a similar cohort of adults 2,13,14 and higher than that in our series. In our series of 29 children, only 1 patient (3%) had bilateral keratitis.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 47%
“…3 Only a few studies of HSV keratitis in children have been reported. [3][4][5][6][7][8] This study focused on the clinical features, recurrence, treatment modalities, and visual outcome of children with HSV keratitis in a tertiary referral center in Taiwan.…”
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“…Dans une étude récente, Poirier [7] a rap porté une série de 21 enfants présentant un herpès oculaire. Les atteintes de primo infection étaient en règle peu sévères et n'en traînaient que peu de modifications de l'acuité visuelle.…”
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“…Ocular herpes simplex in children is a major cause of visual loss and disability. After a follow-up period of 5 years, 75% of patients with herpetic keratitis had a visual acuity of 5/10 or less.Le problème de l'avenir visuel des enfants présentant un herpès oculaire ne trouve, dans la littérature, que peu de réponses do cumentées [3,6,7,9]. L'infection par herpès simplex virus (HSV) est extrêmement répandue; la primo infection survient, après une incubation de 2-12 jours, précocément dans l'enfance, après que les anticorps maternels aient perdu leur rôle protecteur [5], Si, dans la majorité des cas elle est inapparente, la pri mo-infection peut se traduire par des mani festations cliniques variées, atteignant par fois les structures oculaires.…”
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