Treatment outcomes in cytomegalovirus anterior uveitis
Thanut Boonhaijaroen,
Pitipol Choopong,
Usanee Tungsattayathitthan
et al.
Abstract:This retrospective cohort study investigated patients with cytomegalovirus anterior uveitis (CMV AU) and compared treatment outcomes between regional and systemic antiviral therapies. Treatment modalities included topical (2% ganciclovir [GCV] eye drops or 0.2% GCV eye gel) and systemic (intravenous GCV or oral valganciclovir) groups. The comparison parameters included response rates, time to response, recurrence rates, time to recurrence, and complications. Forty-four patients (54.5% male) with a mean age of … Show more
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