British Journal of Ophthalmology · 1980 · 79 citations · 5 references
MedicineDermatologyPharmacotherapyInfectious Disease PharmacotherapyAntiviral TherapyHerpetic Eye DiseaseInfectious DermatosesInflammatory Skin DiseasesInflammatory Skin DisordersSkin InfectionsAcyclovir TherapyAntiviral TherapeuticsAntiviral Therapy For KeratitisDirect-acting Antiviral AgentsDouble-blind TrialsHerpetic Eye Disease TreatmentHerpetic Skin DiseaseTopical Antiviral Therapy
Sixty patients were treated with either acyclovir 2% ointment or idoxuridine 1% ointment 5 times a day in a stratified randomised double-blind clinical trial. The 2 antiviral agents were equally effective.
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9-(2-Hydroxyethoxymethyl)guanine activity against viruses of the herpes group
H. J. Schaeffer, Lilia M. Beauchamp, P de Miranda et al. · Nature · 1978 · 1.1K citations
EFFICACY OF ACYCLOGUANOSINE (WELLCOME 248U) AGAINST HERPES-SIMPLEX CORNEAL ULCERS
B R Jones, P N Fison, L. Michael Cobo et al. · The Lancet · 1979 · 145 citations
Role of debridement in the treatment of herpetic keratitis.
Coster Dj, Jones Br, Falcon Mg · PubMed · 1977 · 30 citations