Quiescent herpes simplex keratitis reactivation after intravitreal injection of dexamethasone implant

Conclusion: Quiescent herpes simplex virus keratitis can be reactivated after dexamethasone implant (Ozurdex). Prophylactic antiviral therapy might be indicated in individuals who have a high risk of recurrent herpetic disease.
Source: Retinal Cases and Brief Reports - Category: Opthalmology Tags: Case Report Source Type: research