Open AccessRecurrence of bilateral herpes simplex virus keratitis following bimatoprost use
Author(s) -
Mihir Kothari,
Bijal Kabir Mehta,
Neetu Sandeep Asher,
Kulin Kothari
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
indian journal of ophthalmology/indian journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1998-3689
pISSN - 0301-4738
DOI - 10.4103/0301-4738.21617
Subject(s) - medicine , bimatoprost , keratitis , ophthalmology , herpes simplex virus , intraocular pressure , dermatology , virus , virology , ocular hypertension
A 76-year-old man presented with features of bilateral herpes simplex virus (HSV) keratitis. It was found to be recurrence of bilateral HSV keratitis following the use of Bimatoprost eye drops for uncontrolled intraocular pressure in a case of bilateral primary open-angle glaucoma.