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Trigeminal Trophic Syndrome With Herpetic Keratitis
Matthew C Santos1, Howard C Chen2
1Department of Ophthalmology, Scheie Eye Institute, Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia, PA; and.
Cornea
|October 4, 2024
Summary
This case report details a rare instance of trigeminal trophic syndrome (TTS) occurring with herpetic keratitis. The study highlights the importance of a multidisciplinary approach for managing this complex condition.
Area of Science:
- Ophthalmology
- Neurology
- Dermatology
Background:
- Trigeminal trophic syndrome (TTS) is a rare condition characterized by facial ulcerations.
- Concurrent herpetic keratitis is an unusual complication of TTS.

