16 June 2021
: Case report
Role of Intravenous Acyclovir in Treatment of Herpes Simplex Virus Stromal Keratitis with Ulceration: A Review of 2 Cases
Unusual clinical course, Mistake in diagnosis, Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment
Punyanuch Pisitpayat12BDEF, Passara Jongkhajornpong1DE, Kaevalin Lekhanont1DE, Manachai Nonpassopon1ACDEF*DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930467
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930467
Figure 1. Slit-lamp photographs showing corneal lesion of patient No. 1 (A, B) At the first presentation, demonstrating classic clinical corneal lesion of geographic epithelial keratitis. (C) At 2 weeks after healing of epithelial keratitis, showing new paracentral anterior stromal infiltration with overlying epithelial defect. (D) After intravenous acyclovir treatment, resolution of corneal infiltration and healing of epithelial defect.