Aug 30, 2018
Herpes Simplex Virus: Diagnosis and Management
Sonal S Tuli MD, James Chodosh MD MPH
Cornea/External Disease
Course
CME
1 Self-Assessment AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) keratitis, the most common infectious cause of corneal blindness in the industrialized world, can mimic other infectious and noninfectious causes of keratitis, and each manifestation calls for different treatment approaches. This course introduces basic concepts in viral pathogenesis and addresses diagnostic and therapeutic dilemmas in HSV keratitis management.