Pan uveitis and retinitis in neonatal herpes simplex infection.
Neonatal infection with herpes simplex virus is, in recent years, a more frequently recognized complication of maternal genital herpes infection. Chorioretinitis has been described in approximately 16 cases. A case report is presented in which clinical photographs of the intraocular lesions are presented.
D000328:Adult; D002825:Chorioretinitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology; D005128:Eye Diseases / Q000382:microbiology; D005260:Female; D006561:Herpes Simplex / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000401:mortality; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D011247:Pregnancy; D018139:Simplexvirus / Q000302:isolation & purification; D014605:Uveitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology; D014822:Vitreous Body