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Phlyctenular Keratoconjunctivitis in a Patient With COVID-19 Infection.

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ABSTRACT The coronavirus disease 2019 global pandemic is caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Several ophthalmic manifestations have been reported to be associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection,… Click to show full abstract

ABSTRACT The coronavirus disease 2019 global pandemic is caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Several ophthalmic manifestations have been reported to be associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection, including conjunctivitis, acute sixth nerve palsy, and multiple cranial neuropathies. We present a unique case of unilateral phlyctenular keratoconjunctivitis in a 5-year-old boy in the setting of SARS-CoV-2 infection.

Keywords: infection; keratoconjunctivitis patient; phlyctenular keratoconjunctivitis; sars cov; patient covid

Journal Title: Cornea
Year Published: 2021

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