Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4004367 | American Journal of Ophthalmology | 2009 | 13 Pages |
Abstract
Unrecognized HSV infection can cause longstanding scleritis. Histopathologic features of HSV scleritis are varied and nonspecific; immunofluorescent demonstration of HSV protein can make a definitive diagnosis. Prolonged administration of acyclovir is required for effective therapy.
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Authors
Pooja V. Bhat, Frederick A. Jakobiec, Kristina Kurbanyan, Tongzhen Zhao, C. Stephen Foster,