Oral Valacyclovir Effectively Treating Acute Retinal Pigment Epithelitis in Cases Unresponsive to Oral Steroids Alone
It is challenging to determine to the etiology, pathophysiology, and treatment of ARPE due to its rare incidence. However, when the disease is not self-limiting and BCVA continues to worsen, we might consider using antiviral therapy as treatment.
Authors
- Jonathan Malcolm Chavan
- Radhika T
- Rathinam Sr
Institutions
- Aravind Eye Hospital (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Ocular Immunology and Inflammation
- Published
- 2026-02-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/09273948.2026.2626816
- Primary Topic
- Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00