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September 1, 2010Evidence-Based OphthalmologyOpen Access

Incidence, Recurrence, and Outcomes of Herpes Simplex Virus Eye Disease in Olmsted County, Minnesota, 1976-2007

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Oral antiviral prophylaxis was associated with a decreased risk of recurrence of epithelial keratitis, stromal keratitis, conjunctivitis, and blepharitis due to HSV. Patients with adverse outcomes due to ocular HSV were usually not being treated with oral antiviral prophylaxis.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69dabf2037b5141e3ba3c879 https://doi.org/10.1001/archophthalmol.2010.187

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