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Tips & Pearls in the Treatment of Viral Eye Disease
J. James Thimons, O.D.,FAAOJ. James Thimons, O.D.,FAAO
Medical Director Ophthalmic Consultants of CT.Medical Director Ophthalmic Consultants of CT.
Clinical Professor, PCO, MCHPSClinical Professor, PCO, MCHPS
Epidemic Keratoconjunctivitis
EKCSerotypes 8,19 most typicalSeasonal Primarily bilateralyAtypical serotypes; Enterovirus 70
Clinical PresentationChemosis Injection InfiltratesAc/reaction?FBS
EKC
TreatmentsPalliative
• Cold compress• Tears• Tears
Interventional• Anti-inflammatory agents• Decongestants• Combination agents• Cidofovir• Betadine• Zirgan?
EKC
TreatmentsBetadine wash
Surgical DebridementSurgical Debridement
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EKC Betadine Protocol
Topical anesthetic x 2
Non Alcohol betadine applied to inferior/ superior cul de sacsuperior cul de sac
One minute wait
Rinse with artificial tears
Apply Topical steroids x 3-4 in post treatment period
EKC Betadine Protocol
Clinical “Pearls”Most effective if treated within 3 days of onset
Less effective in advanced casesLess effective in advanced cases
SPK incidence is close to 100%
Patients will complain of FBS 1-2 hours later
ZIRGANZIRGAN®®
((ganciclovirganciclovir ophthalmic gel) 0.15%ophthalmic gel) 0.15%
FDA approval 9/16/2009FDA approval 9/16/2009
Available in Europe under Available in Europe under the trade name the trade name VirganVirgan((LaboratoiresLaboratoires ThéaThéa) since) since((LaboratoiresLaboratoires ThéaThéa) since ) since 19961996
Purchased from Purchased from SirionSirion by by Bausch & Lomb 2010Bausch & Lomb 2010
Adenovirus Adenovirus Conjunctivitis and Conjunctivitis and keratoconjunctivitiskeratoconjunctivitis caused by caused by
adenoviruses are common and highly contagiousadenoviruses are common and highly contagious
Usually affect both eyes and may cause Usually affect both eyes and may cause epidemicsepidemics
Patients may have painful Patients may have painful conjunctivalconjunctivalmembranes and palpablemembranes and palpable preauricularpreauricularmembranes and palpable membranes and palpable preauricularpreauricularadenotherapyadenotherapy
ZirganZirgan is active in vitro against adenovirus asis active in vitro against adenovirus as11
TabbaraTabbara did a controlled randomized doubledid a controlled randomized double--masked clinical study of patients with adenovirus masked clinical study of patients with adenovirus keratoconjunctivitiskeratoconjunctivitis and found that and found that ganciclovirganciclovirsignificantly reduced both the duration of disease significantly reduced both the duration of disease and the incidence of and the incidence of subepithelialsubepithelial infiltratesinfiltrates22
1Crumpacker CS. Ganciclovir. N. Engl. J. Med. 335(10), 721–729 (1996).2.Tabbara K, Jarade E. Ganciclovir effects in adenoviral keratoconjunctivitis. [ARVO abstract 3111] (suppl), S579 (2001)
Adenovirus clinical trial Adenovirus clinical trial ((TabbaraTabbara, 2001), 2001)
Controlled randomized masked series of 18 Controlled randomized masked series of 18 patients with adenoviral patients with adenoviral keratoconjunctivitiskeratoconjunctivitis
Compared treatment with GCV ophthalmic gel Compared treatment with GCV ophthalmic gel 0.15% versus preservative0.15% versus preservative--free artificial tearsfree artificial tears
Mean time to recovery Mean time to recovery
Significantly shorter for Significantly shorter for ganciclovirganciclovir--treated treated patients: 7.7 days, in contrast to 18.5 days for patients: 7.7 days, in contrast to 18.5 days for those receiving artificial tears (P < 0.05) those receiving artificial tears (P < 0.05)
SubepithelialSubepithelial opacities opacities
Developed in 7 (77%) patients treated with artificial Developed in 7 (77%) patients treated with artificial tears, compared to 2 (22%) patients in the GCVtears, compared to 2 (22%) patients in the GCV--treated group.treated group.
Tabbara K, Jarade E. Ganciclovir effects in adenoviral keratoconjunctivitis. [ARVO abstract 3111] (suppl), S579 (2001).
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HerpeHerpess SimplexSimplex KeratitisKeratitisIncidence and Incidence and PrevalencePrevalence
Leading cause of corneal blindnessLeading cause of corneal blindness
Affects approximately 10 million people Affects approximately 10 million people worldwideworldwide
60% of the U S population shows evidence of60% of the U S population shows evidence of 60% of the U.S. population shows evidence of 60% of the U.S. population shows evidence of infection by age 5infection by age 5
95% of the population by age 1595% of the population by age 15
Approximately 1% of infected patients develop Approximately 1% of infected patients develop ocular outbreaksocular outbreaks
20,000 new primary cases are diagnosed in the 20,000 new primary cases are diagnosed in the U.S. each yearU.S. each year
28,000 recurrences a year in the U.S.28,000 recurrences a year in the U.S.
HerpeHerpess Simplex Simplex KeratitisKeratitis After primary infection, typically becomes latent in the After primary infection, typically becomes latent in the
trigeminal ganglion or corneatrigeminal ganglion or cornea
Stress, UV radiation, and hormonal changes can Stress, UV radiation, and hormonal changes can reactivate the virusreactivate the virus
Lesions are common in the Lesions are common in the immunosuppressedimmunosuppressed (i.e. (i.e. recent organ transplant or HIV patients)recent organ transplant or HIV patients)
Recurrences tend to occur in the cornea and Recurrences tend to occur in the cornea and uveauveaand may cause and may cause dendriticdendritic or geographic corneal ulcersor geographic corneal ulcers
DendriticDendriticulcerulcer
Geographic Geographic ulcerulcer
ANTI-VIRALS
CLINICAL APPLICATIONSACUTE VS CHRONIC INFECTION
PRIMARY LESIONSPRIMARY LESIONS
EPITHELIAL HERPES SIMPLEX
STROMAL HERPES SIMPLEX
HERPES ZOSTAR
HERPETIC IRIDOCYCLITIS
Oral Oral AntiviralsAntivirals IndicationsIndications
Infectious disease/ProphylaxisInfectious disease/Prophylaxis
Acyclovir (Acyclovir (ZoviraxZovirax))
Treatment 400mg 5x/d 1weekTreatment 400mg 5x/d 1week
Maintenance 400mg 2x/d Maintenance 400mg 2x/d gg
ValaciclovirValaciclovir ((ValtrexValtrex))
Treatment 500 mg Treatment 500 mg tidtid 1 week1 week
Maintenance 500 mg Maintenance 500 mg qdqd
FamciclovirFamciclovir ((FamvirFamvir))
Treatment 250 mg Treatment 250 mg tidtid 1 week1 week
Maintenance 250 mg Maintenance 250 mg qdqdBarron BA, Gee L, Hauck WW, Herpetic Eye Disease Study: A controlled trial of oral acyclovir Barron BA, Gee L, Hauck WW, Herpetic Eye Disease Study: A controlled trial of oral acyclovir for herpes simplex for herpes simplex stromalstromal keratitiskeratitis. Ophthalmology 101: 1871. Ophthalmology 101: 1871--1882, 1994.1882, 1994.
Effective against HSV and HZVTargets virally infected cells only Inhibits DNA synthesis – activated by a
virus-specific thymidine kinase then phosphorylated by host enzymes into its active form
Few side effectsNausea most commonDon’t use with diminished kidney function
Oral Oral AntiviralsAntivirals
Indications in Infectious HSVIndications in Infectious HSV
EndotheliitisEndotheliitis
IridocyclitisIridocyclitis
Primary Herpetic DiseasePrimary Herpetic Disease Primary Herpetic DiseasePrimary Herpetic Disease
ImmunocompromisedImmunocompromised patientspatients
Post Post keratoplastykeratoplasty
? All cases of Infectious ? All cases of Infectious
Epithelial Epithelial KeratitisKeratitis
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ANTI-VIRALS
SIDE EFFECTSRENAL FAILURE/ IMPAIRMENT
HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTIONSHYPERSENSITIVITY REACTIONS
FACIAL EDEMA
VISUAL HALLUCINATIONS
Topical Treatments for Herpes Topical Treatments for Herpes Simplex Simplex KeratitisKeratitis
6 topical ophthalmic 6 topical ophthalmic antiviralsantivirals have been or are have been or are currently used in the U.S. and Europecurrently used in the U.S. and Europe
11stst & 2& 2ndnd Generation Generation AntiviralsAntivirals IdoxuridineIdoxuridine (IDU)(IDU)
IododesoxycytidineIododesoxycytidine (IDC)(IDC)
VidarabineVidarabine ((AraAra--A)A)
TrifluridineTrifluridine (TFT): Approved in U.S. 1980(TFT): Approved in U.S. 1980
IDU, IDC, and IDU, IDC, and AraAra--A have been abandoned by A have been abandoned by clinicians due to high toxicityclinicians due to high toxicity
33rdrd Generation Generation AntiviralsAntivirals: more selective, less toxic: more selective, less toxic Acyclovir (ACV): Europe onlyAcyclovir (ACV): Europe only
GanciclovirGanciclovir (GCV): Europe and available in US in early (GCV): Europe and available in US in early 20102010
The Antiviral for the 21st Century
Zirgan 0.15% GelSirion PharmaceuticalsHSK 2 years and olderGanciclovir: Selectively targets replication ofGanciclovir: Selectively targets replication of
HSV DNA within corneal cellsDose: 5 x / day till lesion resolves then tid for one
weekToxicity:60% blur20% irritation5% Hyperemia
GanciclovirGanciclovir Structure and ActivityStructure and Activity
Synthetic nucleoside analog of 2′Synthetic nucleoside analog of 2′--deoxyguanosine deoxyguanosine 99--(1,3(1,3--dihydroxydihydroxy--22--propoxymethyl) guaninepropoxymethyl) guanine
In vitro activity:In vitro activity:
Mean effective dose for HSV1 and HSV2 in clinicalMean effective dose for HSV1 and HSV2 in clinical Mean effective dose for HSV1 and HSV2 in clinical Mean effective dose for HSV1 and HSV2 in clinical isolates is 0.23 µg/m1isolates is 0.23 µg/m1
Inhibitor of viral replication for Inhibitor of viral replication for HSV1, HSV2, HZV, EBV, CMV, HSV1, HSV2, HZV, EBV, CMV, adenovirus and HHV6 virusesadenovirus and HHV6 viruses
11 Inoue, et al. 1989. Comparative efficacy of three antiviral drugs in mice Inoue, et al. 1989. Comparative efficacy of three antiviral drugs in mice herpetic herpetic keratitiskeratitis. . JpnJpn J J OphthalmolOphthalmol, 33:125, 33:125--31.31.22 LocarniniLocarnini, et al. 1989. Inhibition of HBV DNA replication by , et al. 1989. Inhibition of HBV DNA replication by ganciclovirganciclovirin patients with AIDS. Lancet, 8673:1225in patients with AIDS. Lancet, 8673:1225--6.6.
ZIRGAN® Mechanism of ActionZIRGAN® Mechanism of ActionActivated GCV inhibits the Activated GCV inhibits the synthesis of viral DNA in 2 synthesis of viral DNA in 2 ways:ways:
(1) Competitive inhibition(1) Competitive inhibition
Activated GCV directlyActivated GCV directly Activated GCV directly Activated GCV directly inhibits viral DNA inhibits viral DNA polymerase, preventing polymerase, preventing viral replicationviral replication
(2) Chain termination(2) Chain termination
Activated GCV Activated GCV incorporates into viral incorporates into viral DNA, preventing DNA DNA, preventing DNA synthesissynthesis
GanciclovirGanciclovir Mechanism of ActionMechanism of Action Penetrates cell infected with the virusPenetrates cell infected with the virus
PhosphorylatedPhosphorylated within the cell to within the cell to ganciclovirganciclovirmonophosphatemonophosphate by a viral by a viral thymidinethymidine--kinasekinase
Affinity for viral Affinity for viral thymidinethymidine--kinasekinase allows for allows for specificity in its actionspecificity in its actionspecificity in its actionspecificity in its action
Activation continues due to several cell Activation continues due to several cell kinaseskinasesleading to formulation of leading to formulation of ganciclovirganciclovir triphosphatetriphosphate, , which:which:
Inhibits viral DNA polymeraseInhibits viral DNA polymerase
Incorporates into viral DNA preventing replicationIncorporates into viral DNA preventing replication
CastelaCastela N, N, VermerieVermerie N, N, ChastChast F, et al. F, et al. GanciclovirGanciclovir ophthalmic gel in herpes simplex virus rabbit ophthalmic gel in herpes simplex virus rabbit keratitiskeratitis::Intraocular penetration and efficacy. J Intraocular penetration and efficacy. J OculOcul PharmacolPharmacol. 1994;10(2):439. 1994;10(2):439––451451
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GanciclovirGanciclovir 0.15% (0.15% (ZirganZirgan™)™)Clinical Efficacy ResultsClinical Efficacy Results
Results from 3 randomized, singleResults from 3 randomized, single--masked, controlled masked, controlled multicenter clinical trials evaluating multicenter clinical trials evaluating ganciclovirganciclovirophthalmic gel 0.15% compared to acyclovir ophthalmic gel 0.15% compared to acyclovir ophthalmic ointment 3% patients with ophthalmic ointment 3% patients with dendriticdendritic ulcersulcers
GCV 0.15%GCV 0.15%N N = = 5757
ACV 3%ACV 3%N = 49N = 49
Clinical ResolutionClinical ResolutionBy Day 7By Day 7
41 (72%)41 (72%) 34 (69%)34 (69%)
WilhelmusWilhelmus KR. The treatment of herpes simplex virus epithelial KR. The treatment of herpes simplex virus epithelial keratitiskeratitis. Trans Am . Trans Am OphthalmolOphthalmol Soc. 2000;98:505Soc. 2000;98:505––532532
Colin J, et al. Colin J, et al. GanciclovirGanciclovir ophthalmic gel (ophthalmic gel (ZirganZirgan 0.15%) in the treatment of herpes simplex 0.15%) in the treatment of herpes simplex keratitiskeratitis. . CorneaCornea1997;16:3931997;16:393––399399
ZirganZirgan®® ((ganciclovirganciclovir ophthalmic gel) ophthalmic gel) 0.15% 0.15% vsvs Acyclovir 3%Acyclovir 3%
Safety Safety -- Most Common Adverse Effects Most Common Adverse Effects -- 4 studies 4 studies
GanciclovirGanciclovir 0.15%0.15% Acyclovir 3%Acyclovir 3%
Vision Blurred 93/161 (57.8%) 112/157 (71.3%)Vision Blurred 93/161 (57.8%) 112/157 (71.3%)
Eye Irritation 32/125 (25.6%) 55/119 (46.2%)Eye Irritation 32/125 (25.6%) 55/119 (46.2%)
PunctatePunctate KeratitisKeratitis 11/125 (8.8%) 19/119 (16.0%) 11/125 (8.8%) 19/119 (16.0%)
ConjunctivalConjunctival Hyperemia 7/125 (5.6%) 6/119 (5.0%) Hyperemia 7/125 (5.6%) 6/119 (5.0%)
WilhelmusWilhelmus KR. The treatment of herpes simplex virus epithelial KR. The treatment of herpes simplex virus epithelial keratitiskeratitis. Trans Am . Trans Am OphthalmolOphthalmol Soc. 2000;98:505Soc. 2000;98:505––532532
Colin J, et al. Colin J, et al. GanciclovirGanciclovir ophthalmic gel (ophthalmic gel (ZirganZirgan 0.15%) in the treatment of herpes simplex 0.15%) in the treatment of herpes simplex keratitiskeratitis. . CorneaCornea1997;16:3931997;16:393––399399
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HSK
DENDRITIC KERATITISWITH OR WITHOUT DENDRITE
DIFFERENTIAL DxDIFFERENTIAL DxVARICELLA-ZOSTAR
EPSTEIN -BARR
VACCINIA
THYGESON’S
HSK
IMPAIRED EPITHELIAL HEALINGANTIVIRALS
ANTIBIOTICSANTIBIOTICS
PRESERVATIVES
POST INFECTIOUS
SCL’s
HSK
CLINICAL FINDINGSACANTHAMOEBA
EPITHELIAL DEPOSITSEPITHELIAL DEPOSITS
MUCOUS PLAQUES
GEOGRAPHIC KERATITIS
STROMAL KERATITIS
NECROTIZING KERATITIS
Risk of Recurrence25% recurrence risk over two years after a
first episode of epithelial keratitisfirst episode of epithelial keratitisSecond episode has a 43% recurrence risk
Natural CourseLittle scarring first recurrencesScarring increases with increased recurrenceVascularizationStromal keratitis
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Oral acyclovir has not been demonstrated to be more effective than topical agents in the treatment of epithelial herpes keratitis
Long term oral acyclovir may reduce the recurrence of epithelial keratitis1p
Oral acyclovir, as part of the treatment of epithelial keratitis, does not reduce the risk of developing stromal keratitis2
1. Simon Al, et al. Long term oral acyclovir therapy. Effect on recurrent infectious herpes simplex keratitis in patients with and without grafts. Ophthalmology 1996;103:1404-5.
2. A controlled trail of oral acyclovir for the prevention of stromal keratitis or iritis in patients with herpes simplex virus epithelial keratitis. The Epithelial Keratitis Trial. The Herpetic Eye Disease Study Group. Arch Ophthalmol 1997;115:1196.
Herpetic Herpetic KeratitisKeratitis Prophylaxis Case Prophylaxis Case Series Series ((TabbaraTabbara, 2005), 2005)
Prospective interventional case series studied the use of Prospective interventional case series studied the use of topical topical ganciclovirganciclovir ophthalmic gel 0.15% for treatment and ophthalmic gel 0.15% for treatment and prophylaxis of herpetic epithelial prophylaxis of herpetic epithelial keratitiskeratitis
Evaluated the effects of treatment among 16 cases and Evaluated the effects of treatment among 16 cases and prophylaxis among 6 of those casesprophylaxis among 6 of those casesp p y gp p y g
Instillation once every 6 hours for 2 weeksInstillation once every 6 hours for 2 weeks
Complete resolution of herpetic Complete resolution of herpetic keratitiskeratitis noted in all ptsnoted in all pts
During followDuring follow--up, none of the 6 patients on prophylactic up, none of the 6 patients on prophylactic ganciclovirganciclovir developed a recurrencedeveloped a recurrence
3 of 10 patients without prophylaxis developed recurrences3 of 10 patients without prophylaxis developed recurrences
No ocular side effects were notedNo ocular side effects were noted
Tabbara K, Treatment of herpetic keratitis. Ophthalmology: 112, 9. pg 1640.
HSKDIAGNOSISCYTOLOGY
• SCRAPE - ACTIVE VESSICLES
• PAPANICOLAOU STAIN
• MULTINUCLEATED GIANT CELLS• MULTINUCLEATED GIANT CELLS
ANTIGEN DETECTION TESTS• IMMUNOFLOURESCENCE
• IMMUNOPEROXIDASE
• ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY
• DNA PROBE
• PCR
HSK
MANAGEMENT/EPITHELIAL DISEASEDEBRIDEMENT
ROSE BENGAL / LISSAMINE GREEN
DRUG THERAPY• TRIFLURIDINE
• IDOXURIDINE
• VIDARABINE
• ORAL AGENTS
• CIDOFIR
TREATMENT
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HSK
STROMAL KERATITISRULE OUT MICROBIAL DISEASE
VIROPTIC
ORAL AGENTS
CORTICOSTEROIDS
CYCLOSPORINE A
SURGERY• PKP
• CONJUNCTIVAL FLAPS
• TISSUE ADHESIVES
Oral acyclovir has demonstrated no benefit in the treatment of stromal keratitis1
Long term (one year) oral acyclovir reduces the risk of recurrent stromal keratitis2
1. Barron BA, et al. Herpetic Eye Disease Study. A controlled trial of oral acyclovir for herpes stromal keratitis. Ophthalmology 1994;101:1871-2.
2.Acyclovir for the prevention of recurrent herpes simplex virus eye disease: Herpetic Eye Disease Study Group. N Engl J Med, 1998;339:300-6.
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If It wasn’t for Bad Luck I would have none at all!
DR a really nice 58 y/o white male presented with a 4 year history of recurrent HSK with stromal involvement.Medical Hx positive for Leukemia well
controlled until last 6 months.Patient complained of LOV x 6-7 days
progressing.Additionally patient demonstrated 50-60 lbs
weight loss since last visit.
Bad Luck
Clinical presentation showed:VA – FC @ 3 ft
2+3 Injection2+3 Injection
Ptosis 2mm
Discharge 2+
SLE: 7mm central lesion with staining. Peripheral white cell ring. AC 2+3 cell with posterior KP’s
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Bad Luck
Initial TherapyValtrex 1000 mg tid
Zymar qidZymar qid
HA 5% TID
Neosporin Ung TID
Follow up 24 hrs
Bad Luck
24 hour follow up:Patient c/o increased pain
VA; HM @ 3ftVA; HM @ 3ft
Lesion melting @ 1:00 with 60 % thinning
Increased white cell perimeter
1/8 chamber hypopyon
TX:?
Bad Luck!
Day two:No change!
Tx?Tx?
Day Three:Decreased white cell skirt
Hypopyon 90 % cleared
Decreased pain
The Non-Healing Eye
BC a 54 y/o white male was referred for evaluation of a non-healing corneal wound following abdominal surgery 6 and 2 weeks g g yearlier.
The patient was wheelchair bound and unable to ambulate, had suffered a 40 lb weight loss in two weeks and complained of severe LOV.
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The Non-Healing Eye
Clinical exam:
VA- LP OD , 20 25 OS ph no change
SLE: 9 mm area of confluent staining ODSLE: 9 mm area of confluent staining OD with 4+ edema. Anterior chamber 1+ cells.
Ta 19/ 13 mmHg
DFE: No view OD/ OS wnl
External: 3/5 / minimal reaction/ -MG
The Non-Healing Eye
One week after initial therapyVA 20/400
AC= trace cellAC trace cell
Corneal lesion 4 mm with stromal haze 2+
The Non-Healing Eye
Following therapy at 4 weeks the epithelial defect closed with residual hyperplasia.
VA- 20/50 ph 20/40+VA 20/50 ph 20/40+
BCL removed
Ta 26/20 mmHg
See Photo!
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The Non-Healing Eye
Next visit patient on Alphagan-P bid OD, PF qid, AT’s PRN.
Complains of Photophobia pain ODComplains of Photophobia, pain OD.
VA 20/ 30 OD ph 20 25-
Ta 38 /20 mmHg
SLE: 1+2 cell, Cornea as shown
DFE- Negative
The Non- Healing Eye
Patient did very well for 3 weeks, then returned with complaint of severe photophobia and redness.p p
Joint pain @ knee, shoulder and hip.
Urethritis returned x4 days
VA decreased , IOP 19mmHg, VF- Non specific loss
Meds: Cosopt 2/2, Alpha-P 2/2, PF qd
The Non-Healing Eye
Patient saw GMD was Diagnosed with Reiter’s ( Non STD) , secondary to “dirty” surgery.g y
Current meds Cosopt 2/2, AP 2/2, PF 4/0
VA 20 30+ ph 20/20-
SLE : see photo
Ta 15 mmHg
VARICELLA ZOSTAR-KERATITIS
PRIMARY INFECTIONCHICKEN POX
VACCINATION RECOMMENDED BYVACCINATION RECOMMENDED BY AMERICAN ACAD of PEDIATRICS
RECURRENT INFECTIONOPHTHALMIC INVOLVEMENT 10-255
OPHTHLAMIC ZOSTAR > OVER AGE 60
UNDER 40 50% IIMMUNOCOMPRIMISED
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HZK
HZKV1, V2, V3
CONJUNCTIVACONJUNCTIVA
CORNEA
MUCOUS PLAQUE
DECREASED CORNEAL SENSATION
ENDOTHELEITIS
HZK
STROMAL KERATITISBASIC FEATURES
• IMMUNOGENIC RESPONSE
CLINICAL FEATURES• DISCIFORM
• SUPPERATIVE
• MIXED
TREATMENT
A New Potent Topical Steroid
Background Information and Clinical Experience
Dose Uniformity – Durezol verses Generic Prednisolone Acetate
Suspension
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HZK
TREATMENTORAL AGENTS
• ACYCLOVIR 800 mgg
• FAMVIR 500 mg
• VALTREX 1000 mg
• SORIVUDINE
• VRIVUDIN
Adults – Zostavax
Children – Varivax
Relationship between them