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What Causes High Fever With Herpes Rash And Changes In Vision?

12 years old female with history of high fevers starting at age 2, some with rash some without, joint pain, morning stiffness in hands, pain in hips, back, knees, ankles, two elevated sed rates, one normal. Changes in vision especially one eye that she seems to break out in a herpes rash at the corner every few months. Rheumatologist said growing pains, benign hypermobility not arthritis. What do you think? She is active with soccer, skate boarding, swimming and rides dirt bike but is over weight.
Mon, 6 Feb 2017
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herpes virus has predilection for eye infection in many ways..right from the lids to the retina any thing can be involved in herpes infection..vision hampers in keratitis and in posterior segmant involved.
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What Causes High Fever With Herpes Rash And Changes In Vision?

herpes virus has predilection for eye infection in many ways..right from the lids to the retina any thing can be involved in herpes infection..vision hampers in keratitis and in posterior segmant involved.