Persistent and Severe Mpox Keratitis Despite Systemic and Topical Treatment
Laura Domínguez García,
Almudena Gutierrez-Arroyo,
Rosa Miguel-Buckley
et al.
Abstract:Purpose:
The purpose of this study was to report a case of peripheral ulcerative keratitis in a patient diagnosed with corneal polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and a positive mpox culture.
Methods:
This is a case report.
Results:
An immunocompetent 54-year-old man was diagnosed with conjunctivitis in his left eye 15 days after being diagnosed with mucocutaneous monkeypox. He received treatment with dexamethas… Show more
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