Herpes stromal keratitis (HSK) is a potentially blinding disease caused by herpes simplex virus corneal infection. Most cases of HSK are due to reactivation of the virus from latency leading to ...

Keratitis, or a corneal ulcer, is an open corneal sore ... Ophthalmologists may prescribe eye drops depending on the type of ...

Given the findings, the patient was started on valacyclovir 500 mg three times a day for possible herpes keratitis, doxycycline 100 mg twice daily and oral vitamin C 1 g daily to reduce corneal ...

Lotemax, as with other ophthalmic corticosteroids, is contraindicated in most viral diseases of the cornea and conjunctiva including epithelial herpes simplex keratitis (dendritic keratitis ...

ILUVIEN now approved for the treatment of chronic non-infectious uveitis affecting the posterior segment of the eye (NIU-PS) ...

Clinical features of herpes stromal keratitis Herpes stromal keratitis (HSK) is the most common cause of infectious corneal blindness in developed countries, with most cases resulting from ...