title: [Spontaneous corneal perforation and conjunctival molluscum contagiosum in a AIDS patient].
abstract: A case of spontaneous corneal perforation occurred in a 32 year-old patient with AIDS who presented eyelid and conjunctival molluscum contagiosum. The mechanism of this perforation was discussed in light of data found in the literature. The rarety, severity and difficulty in diagnosing molluscum contagiosum are emphasized.
authors: Centre Jean Abadie, Service d'Ophthalmologie, Bordeaux.
authors: W
authors: W
authors: Williamson
authors: N
authors: N
authors: Dorot
authors: B
authors: B
authors: Mortemousque
authors: F
authors: F
authors: Leger
authors: L
authors: L
authors: Poirier
authors: D
authors: D
authors: Lacoste
authors: P
authors: P
authors: Verin
mesh_terms: D017088:AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000821:virology*; D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000821:virology; D000328:Adult; D003229:Conjunctival Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D003315:Cornea / Q000473:pathology / Q000821:virology; D003316:Corneal Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy / Q000821:virology; D015353:Eye Enucleation; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008976:Molluscum Contagiosum / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D011379:Prognosis
vernacular_title: Perforation cornéenne spontanée et molluscum contagiosum conjonctival chez un patient sidéen.