Severe Corneal Involvement Associated With Mpox Infection

Serge Doan; Renan Houry; Ioana Cristea; Boualem Boughar; Isabelle Cochereau; Eric E Gabison; Damien Guindolet

doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2023.0022

Severe Corneal Involvement Associated With Mpox Infection

JAMA Ophthalmol. 2023 Apr 1;141(4):402-403. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2023.0022.

Authors

Serge Doan^{1

2}, Renan Houry^{1

2}, Ioana Cristea³, Boualem Boughar¹, Isabelle Cochereau^{1

2

4}, Eric E Gabison^{1

2

4}, Damien Guindolet^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Ophthalmology Department, Bichat Claude-Bernard Hospital, Paris, France.
² Ophthalmology Department, Rothschild Foundation Hospital, Paris, France.
³ Infectious Diseases Department, Bichat Claude-Bernard Hospital, Paris, France.
⁴ Université de Paris, Paris, France.

PMID: 36892826
DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2023.0022

No abstract available

Plain language summary

This article discusses 2 cases of severe corneal involvement during mpox.

MeSH terms

Cornea* / pathology
Cornea* / virology
Humans
Mpox, Monkeypox* / complications