Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis Secondary to the Inactive COVID-19 Vaccine-CoronaVac

202212 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Ayşegül Penbe · Dr Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi

Abstract

To our knowledge, we report the first case of PUK that is possible to secondary to an inactive vaccine for SARS-CoV-2. The inactive covid vaccine should be considered as an etiological agent in PUK cases where the standard workup is negative.

Topics & Keywords

Retinal and Optic Conditions Ocular Infections and Treatments Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Ocular Immunology and Inflammation

Volume 31, Issue 3, pp. 536-540

DOI: 10.1080/09273948.2022.2039211

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