Herpes simplex keratitis Flashcards by Tara Singh | Brainscape

Q

what does it commonly present with

A

dendritic corneal ulcer

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features

A

red, painful eye
photophobia
epiphora - excessive tearing
visual acuity may be decreased
fluorescein staining may show an epithelial ulcer

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Q

mx

A

refer to ophthalmology

topical acyclovir

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