When Immune System and Herpes Virus Infection Collide: A Case of Severe Stromal Herpetic Keratitis in a Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis Under Methotrexate
Purpose To report a case of refractory herpes simplex virus keratitis (HSVK) complicated by keratolysis and severe stromal thinning in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) under treatment with methotrexate (MTX). Observations A 79‑year‑old patient with a history of HSVK and RA, treated with weekly MTX, presented wi...