June 12, 2026 · Journal of AAPOS : the official publication of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus · DOI: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2026.104883

Postoperative syphilitic scleritis following strabismus surgery

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The authors aim to highlight the rare occurrence of syphilitic scleritis following strabismus surgery, a condition not previously documented in this context. They present a case of a 77-year-old man who developed necrotizing scleritis post-surgery, which improved significantly after treatment for latent syphilis, emphasizing the need for awareness of this potential complication.

Emanuil Parunakian, Veronika Yehezkeli, Monica Khitri, Mona Fayad

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