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Abstract #13587 Published in IGR 8-2

Recurrence of bilateral herpes simplex virus keratitis following bimatoprost use

Kothari MT; Mehta BK; Asher NS; Kothari KJ
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology 2006; 54: 47-48


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.

Dr. M.T. Kothari, Jyotirmay Eye Clinic for Children and Squint, 205 Ganatra Industrial Estate, Pokhran Road 1, Thane (West) 400 - 601, Maharashtra, India


Classification:

9.4 Glaucomas associated with other ocular and systemic disorders (Part of: 9 Clinical forms of glaucomas)
11.4 Prostaglandins (Part of: 11 Medical treatment)



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