Long-term outcome in corneal endotheliitis with molecular detection of herpes simplex virus 1 and human herpes virus 6: a case report.

Takashi OnoTakuya IwasakiYukiko TeradaYosai MoriRyohei NejimaMineo OzakiManabu MochizukiKazunori Miyata

Published in: BMC ophthalmology (2022)

Reactivation of HHV-6B infection might be associated with HSV-1 corneal endotheliitis; however, no serious late sequelae occurred after appropriate treatment for HSV-1 infection in this immunocompetent host.

Keyphrases

herpes simplex virus
endothelial cells
optical coherence tomography
induced pluripotent stem cells
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