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Ocular Immunology and Inflammation Volume 20, 2012 - Issue 4
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Original Article

Effect of Prolonged Oral Acyclovir Treatment in Acute Retinal Necrosis

Sohee JeonDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, St. Vincent Hospital, College of Medicine, Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea
, MD,
Hirohiko KakizakiDepartment of Ophthalmology Aichi Medical University, Nagakute, Aichi, Japan
, MD, PhD,
Won Ki LeeDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, College of Medicine, Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea
, MD, PhD &
Donghyun JeeCorrespondence[email protected]
, MD
Pages 288-292 | Received 02 Jan 2012, Accepted 24 Apr 2012, Published online: 23 May 2012

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