J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.
1979 Dec;20(4):585-589.
5 Cases of Interstitial Keratitis Due to Congenital Syphilis
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- 1Department of Ophthalmology, Presbyterian Medical Center Keimyung University, School of Medicine, Taegu, Korea.
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- Syphilitic interstitial keratitis is known as a rare disease in recent time. Authors experienced 5 cases of interstitial keratitis due to congenital syphilis. All the cases sh owed positive serologic test for syphilis (VDRL), 4 cases showed Hutchinson's teeth and 2 cases showed iritis. A brief review and relating literatures are presented.
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