Table 1.
Case | Age | Gender | Symptoms | Corneal exam | Onset | Treatment | Outcome |
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1a | 64 | F | Blurred vision | Edema, endothelial fine deposits | 2 d | PO acyclovir, loteprednol | No thinning, BCVA down 1 line at 1 mo |
2a | 75 | F | Burning, blurred vision | Central edema with folds, SPK | 4 d | PO valacyclovir, loteprednol/tobramycin | No thinning, BCVA down 1 line at 1 mo |
3a | 58 | F | Haloes, blurred vision | Central edema with folds, SPK | 1 d | PO acyclovir, diclofenac | BCVA stable at mild stromal haze at 2 wk |
45 | 60 | F | Haloes | Central epithelial and stromal edema | 1 wk | PO valacyclovir, prednisolone, sodium chloride | BCVA stable at 4mo |
55 | 54 | F | Pain, blurred vision | Mild central stromal edema | 1 wk | prednisolone | BCVA stable at 2mo |
613 | 55 | F | Pain, blurred vision | Anterior stromal haze, rare AC cell | 5 d | lotedprednol | Thinning, BCVA decreased by one line, refractive shift |
714 | 55 | F | Blurred vision | Central edema, AC fibrin | 1 d | “intensive topical steroid” | Thinning, BCVA stable, central corneal haze, refractive shift at 2 mo |
814 | 59 | F | Blurred vision | Anterior stromal haze | 2 d | “intensive topical steroid” | Thinning, BCVA stable, central stromal scar, no refractive shift at 3 mo |
915 | 63 | F | Photophobia, blurred vision | Central corneal edema, haze | 2 d | prednisolone | Thinning, BCVA decreased two lines, mild central stromal haze at 8 mo |
1015 | 56 | F | Blurred vision | Central stromal edema and haze | 1 d | prednisolone, nepafenac | Thinning, BCVA decreased one line, faint central stromal haze at 6 mo |
1115 | 46 | F | Blurred vision | Diffuse dense stromal opacification | 2 d | prednisolone | Thinning, BCVA decreased one line, cornea clear at 11mo |
1215 | 56 | F | Blurred vision | Central stromal haze | 2 wk | defluprednate, hypertonic saline | Thinning, BCVA decreased one line, cornea clear at 7mo |
Cases in order of mention.
Abbreviations: AC, anterior chamber; BCVA, best-corrected visual acuity; d, day/s; F, female; mo, month; PO, oral; wk, weeks.
Index cases that are described in this report.