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Dendritic keratitis in four cases of herpetic corneal endotheliitis during treatment with topical corticosteroid Sayaka Kido 1 , Sunao Sugita 1 , Yuri Futagami 1 , Shintaro Horie 1 , Shuji Sasaki 1 , Manabu Mochizuki 1 , Norio Shimizu 2 , Tomohiro Morio 3 1Dept of Ophthalmol and Vis Sci, Tokyo Med and Dent Univ 2Dept of Virol, Med Res Inst, Tokyo Med and Dent Univ 3Cent for Cell Ther, Tokyo Med and Dent Univ pp.1061-1065
Published Date 2008/7/15
DOI https://doi.org/10.11477/mf.1410102305
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Abstract. Purpose:To report four cases who developed dendritic keratitis during treatment with corticosteroid for corneal endotheliitis. Cases and Findings:All the 4 cases were males aged from 63 to 72 years, average 67 years. All were unilaterally affected and were diagnosed with corneal endotheliitis. Dendritic keratitis in 3 cases developed 10 to 14 days after start of treatment with topical corticosteroid. It developed 8 months later in one case. Three cases showed HSV-1 in the tear fluid. One case showed VZV-DNA. HSV-1-DNA was positive in the aqueous in one case. Additional systemic or topical treatment with acyclovir resulted in cure in all the cases. Conclusion:Topical treatment with corticosteroid and antiherpetic agent is indicated for suspected corneal endotheliitis.


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