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KMID : 0388419990080020207
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Konkuk Journal of Medical Sciences
1999 Volume.8 No. 2 p.207 ~ p.212
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A Case of Gonococcal Keratoconjunctivitis in Adult
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Cho Byung-Joo
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Abstract
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Most cases of Neisseria gonorrheal ocular infection occur in neonates and rarely in adults. It produces purulent conjunctivitis and may lead to ulcerative keratitis and perforation if not treated promptly. The author experienced a case of gonococcal keratoconjunctivitis which was confirmed by conjunctival exudate smear, culture and biochemical study.
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KEYWORD
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conjunctivitis, keratitis, Neisseria gonorrhea
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