Herpetic Eye Diseases: Proceedings of the International Symposium at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Beglium, May 17–19, 1984

Front Matter....Pages I-XIV
Pathogenesis of Herpes Virus Infections....Pages 1-8
Herpes Simplex Virus Infection of Corneal Cells In Vitro ....Pages 9-16
Cytopathogenic Effects of Herpes Simplex Virus on Corneal Epithelium....Pages 17-22
Superior Cervical Ganglion in Experimental Herpes Simplex Virus Eye Disease....Pages 23-26
Recurrent and Non-Recurrent HSV-1 Strains: Effect of Temperature....Pages 27-32
Herpes Simplex Virus Cycle: Model of Mechanism of Acute Disease, Latency and Reactivation....Pages 33-37
Spread of Herpes Simplex Virus to the Eye Following Cutaneous Inoculation in the Skin of the Snout of the Mouse....Pages 39-47
Light Microscopic Evaluation of Rabbit Corneal Nerves: Comparison of the Normal with Dendritic Herpetic Keratitis....Pages 49-55
Isolation of Herpes Simplex Virus from Corneal Discs of Patients with Chronic Stromal Keratitis....Pages 57-66
Genetic Influence from Chromosome 12 on Murine Susceptibility to Herpes Simplex Keratitis....Pages 67-76
Systemic Immune Responses after Ocular Antigenic Encounter....Pages 77-89
The Role of Virus-Infected Mononuclear Leukocytes in the Pathogenesis of Herpetic Chorioretinitis of Newborn Rabbits....Pages 91-94
The influence of prednisolone on external eye disease, virus proliferation and latent infection in an animal model of herpes simplex keratitis....Pages 95-98
Suppressive Effect of Cyclosporine on the Induction of Secondary Herpes Simplex Uveitis....Pages 99-102
T-Cell Subsets in Herpes Zoster Cyclitis....Pages 103-110
Experimental and Clinical Preliminary Study of Immunomodulators in the Treatment of Ocular Herpes....Pages 111-118
Subunit Vaccine Compared with Infection as Protection Against Experimental Herpes Simplex Keratitis....Pages 119-128
Immunological Aspects and Thymic Hormone Therapy of Herpetic Keratitis....Pages 129-131
Primary Ocular HSV Infections in Adults....Pages 133-140
A Case of Bilateral Herpes Simplex Eye Disease of Long Duration....Pages 141-146
Differential Diagnosis of Herpetic Keratitis by Means of a New Electronic Optical Aesthesiometer....Pages 147-154
Lacrimal Secretion After Herpetic Keratitis....Pages 155-162
A Computer-Based Method to Provide Subspecialist Expertise on the Management of Herpes Simplex Infections of the Eye....Pages 163-167
New Antiviral Drugs for the Treatment of Herpesvirus Infections....Pages 169-177
Ocular Herpesvirus Infections and the Development of Virus Drug- Resistance....Pages 179-186
Relevance of Viral Thymidine Kinase for Clinical Resistance to Antiviral Drugs When Treating Herpes Simplex Eye Infections....Pages 187-192
A Bapid Micromethod for Evaluating the Sensitivity of Ocular Herpes Simplex Strains to Antiviral Drugs....Pages 193-195
A Review of Acyclovir in the Management of Herpes Simplex Virus Infections of the Eye....Pages 197-206
A Comparison of the Antiherpes Activities in Vitro and in Vivo of Foscarnet and Mono- and Dihydroxybutylguanine....Pages 207-211
Acyclovir Treatment in Stromal Herperic Keratitis....Pages 213-216
Antiviral Treatomt of Herpes Simplex Stromal Disease....Pages 217-225
Treatment of Herpetic Kerato-Uveitis: Comparative action of Vidarabine, Trifluorothymidine and Acyclovir in combination with corticoids....Pages 227-232
Oral Acyclovir (Zovirax R ) in Herpetic Keratitis....Pages 233-240
A Double-Blind, Dual-Centre Comparative Trial of Acyclovir (Zovirax R ) and Adenine Arabinoside in the Treatment of Herpes Simplex Amoeboid Ulcers....Pages 241-246
Topical Bromovinyldeoxyuridine Treatment of Herpes Simplex Keratitis....Pages 247-256
Permeability of the Cornea to ( 125 I)IVDU, an Analogue of Bromovinyldeoxyuridine....Pages 257-261
Use of Ara-A in Herpetic Eye Diseases: A Review....Pages 263-277
Trifluridine Induced Corneal Epithelium Dysplasia....Pages 279-285
Steroid Addiction: A Complication of Use and Abuse of Steroids in Herpes Simplex Keratitis....Pages 287-291
Management of Herpetic Keratitis by Instillation of Citreous Honey....Pages 293-296
Severe Herpes Simplex Keratitis, Frequency of Complicating Cataract, Results of Corneal Grafting....Pages 297-302
Penetrating Keratoplasty in Herpetic Corneal Diseases with Perforation or Severe Stromal Keratitis....Pages 303-310
Keratoplasty in Herpetic Corneal Disease....Pages 311-318
Prevention and Treatment of Herpes Recurrence in the Corneal Graft with Acyclovir....Pages 319-328
The Influence of Prospective HLA-A And -B Matching in 288 Penetrating Keratoplasties for Herpes Simplex Keratitis....Pages 329-337
Interferon Treatment of Herpetic Keratitis....Pages 339-342
Lymphoblast and Fibroblast — Interferon in a Combination Therapy of Keratitis Dendritica....Pages 343-348
Beta Interferon Cream Therapy in Periocular Herpetic Infections....Pages 349-358
Human Leukocyte Interferon Plus Trifluorothymidin Versus Recombinant Alpha 2 Arg Interferon Plus Trifluorothymidin for Therapy of Dendritic Keratitis. A Controlled Clinical Study....Pages 359-366
Acyclovir and Recombinant Human Alpha 2 Arg Interferon Treatment for Dendritic Keratitis....Pages 367-376
The Acute Retinal Necrosis Syndrome and Retinal Necrosis Associated with Encephalitis....Pages 377-388
Clinical Comparison between Herpes Simplex and Herpes Zoster Ocular Infections....Pages 389-394
Corneal Complications of Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus....Pages 395-402
Oral Bromovinyldeoxyuridine Treatment of Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus....Pages 403-411
Herpes Zoster Treatment....Pages 413-424
General Discussion on the Management of Herpetic Eye Diseases....Pages 425-437
Closing Remarks....Pages 439-440
Back Matter....Pages 441-447