Characteristics of New Onset Herpes Simplex Keratitis after Keratoplasty.

Conclusion: New onset HSK after keratoplasty primarily resulted in epithelial and stromal lesion, involving both the graft and recipient. Effective treatments included antiviral medications and amniotic membrane transplantation. Delayed treatment may lead to aggravated graft opacification. PMID: 30425853 [PubMed]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30425853?dopt=Abstract

Source: Journal of Ophthalmology - November 15, 2018 Category: Opthalmology Tags: J Ophthalmol Source Type: research