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Nummular Keratopathy in a Patient with Hyper-IgD Syndrome

Presented by:	Pediatric Rheumatology / Courtney L Kraus and Susan M Culican
Summary points:	A 14-year-old male with hyperimmunoglobulinemia D syndrome (HIDS) presents with fever, arthritis, and flu-like symptoms for 1 week. Laboratory tests, ocular examination, and medication therapy are described. The authors discuss vision-threatening nummular keratopathy resulting from HIDS.
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