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Principles and Guidelines of a Curriculum for Education of the Ophthalmic Specialist: Appendix 1: Cornea - Herpetic Eye Disease Study (HEDS)
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(No authors listed). Acyclovir for the prevention of recurrent herpes simplex virus eye disease. Herpetic Eye Disease Study Group. N Engl J Med. 1998; 339: 300-306
(No authors listed). A controlled trial of oral acyclovir for the prevention of stromal keratitis or iritis in patients with herpes simplex virus epithelial keratitis. The Epithelial Keratitis Trial. The Herpetic Eye Disease Study Group. Arch Ophthalmol 1997; 115:703-712 [erratum appears in Arch Ophthalmol 1997; 115: 1196].
(No authors listed). Oral acyclovir for herpes simplex virus eye disease: effect on prevention of epithelial keratitis and stromal keratitis. Herpetic Eye Disease Study Group. Arch Ophthalmol 2000; 118: 1030-1036
Additional Background Reading
(No authors listed). A controlled trial of oral acyclovir for iridocyclitis caused by herpes simplex virus. The Herpetic Eye Disease Study Group. Arch Ophthalmol 1996; 114: 1065-1072
Wilhelmus KR, Dawson CR, Barron BA, Bacchetti P, Gee L, Jones DB, Kaufman HE, Sugar J, Hyndiuk RA, Laibson PR, Stulting RD, Asbell PA: Risk factors for herpes simplex virus epithelial keratitis recurring during treatment of stromal keratitis or iridocyclitis. Herpetic Eye Disease Study Group. Br J Ophthalmol 1996; 80: 969-972
Barron BA, Gee L, Hauck WW, Kurinij N, Dawson CR, Jones DB, Wilhelmus KR, Kaufman HE, Sugar J, Hyndiuk RA, et al: Herpetic Eye Disease Study. A controlled trial of oral acyclovir for herpes simplex stromal keratitis. Ophthalmology 1994; 101: 1871-1882
Wilhelmus KR, Gee L, Hauck WW, Kurinij N, Dawson CR, Jones DB, Barron BA, Kaufman HE, Sugar J, Hyndiuk RA, et al: Herpetic Eye Disease Study. A controlled trial of topical corticosteroids for herpes simplex stromal keratitis. Ophthalmology 1994; 101: 1883-1895; discussion 1895-1896
Dawson CR, Jones DB, Kaufman HE, Barron BA, Hauck WW, Wilhelmus KR: Design and organization of the herpetic eye disease study (HEDS). Curr Eye Res 1991; 10 Suppl: 105-110
(No authors listed). Psychological stress and other potential triggers for recurrences of herpes simplex virus eye infections. Herpetic Eye Disease Study Group. Arch Ophthalmol 2000; 118: 1617-1625
Liesegang TJ: Herpes simplex virus epidemiology and ocular importance. Cornea 2001; 20: 1-13
(No authors listed). Predictors of recurrent herpes simplex virus keratitis. Herpetic Eye Disease Study Group. Cornea 2001; 20: 123-128
Sudesh S. Laibson PR: The impact of the herpetic eye disease studies on the management of herpes simplex virus ocular infections. Curr Opin Ophthalmol 1999; 10: 230-233
Kip KE. Cohen F. Cole SR. Wilhelmus KR. Patrick DL. Blair RC. Beck RW: Recall bias in a prospective cohort study of acute time-varying exposures: example from the herpetic eye disease study. J Clin Epidemiol 2001; 54: 482-487
Wilhelmus KR: The treatment of herpes simplex virus epithelial keratitis. Trans Am Ophthalmol Soc 2000; 98: 505-532
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