Results of PCR analysis performed on aqueous humour
| Patients No | Anterior chamber tap following the onset of symtoms | Antiviral use before sampling | PCR HSV-1 | PCR HSV-2 | PCR VZV | PCR CMV | PCR EBV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMV = cytomegalovirus; HSV = herpes simplex virus; VZV = varicella zoster virus; + = positive reaction; − = negative reaction; IV = intravenous. | |||||||
| *IgM positive in the sera. | |||||||
| 1 | 6 weeks | None | + | − | − | − | − |
| 2 | 6 months | None | + | − | − | − | − |
| 3 | 3 days | None | − | + | − | − | − |
| 4 | 2 days | None | − | + | − | − | − |
| 5 | 2 weeks | None | − | + | − | − | − |
| 6 | 6 weeks | IV foscarnet for 1 week | − | + | − | − | − |
| 7 | 3 days | None | − | − | + | − | − |
| 8 | 6 months | None | − | − | + | − | − |
| 9 | 1 month | None | − | − | + | − | − |
| 10 | 2 weeks | None | − | − | + | − | − |
| 11 | 4 days | None | − | − | + | − | − |
| 12 | 1 month | None | − | − | + | − | − |
| 13 | 2 months | None | − | − | − | + | − |
| 14 | 1 month | None | − | − | − | + | − |
| 15 | 5 days | None | − | − | − | + | − |
| 16 | 1 month | Valaciclovir for 3 weeks | − | − | − | + | − |
| 17 | 1 month | None | − | − | − | − | −* |
| 18 | 3 days | IV aciclovir for 2 days | − | − | − | − | − |
| 19 | 10 days | IV aciclovir for 10 days | − | − | − | − | − |
| 20 | 5 days | None | − | − | + | − | − |
| 21 | 1 week | IV foscarnet for 1 week | − | − | + | − | − |
| 22 | 1 week | None | − | − | + | − | − |