Eyelid fever herpes

Eyelid fever herpes is caused by herpes simplex virus type I. It is common in children from 6 months to 15 years. It usually occurs after fever, upper respiratory tract infection, and pneumonia, and can also be complicated by acute follicular conjunctivitis or single scar virus keratitis. The disease has no immunity and is prone to relapse.

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