twenty nine published clinical trials with acyclovir ( acv ) ophthalmic ointment in the treatment of herpes simplex virus ( hsv ) corneal disease have been reviewed in which acv has been demonstrated to be effective in the treatment of simple dendritic ulcers , geographic ulcers , deep corneal hsv infections and ocular disease associated with herpes zoster ( vzv ) infection affecting the ophthalmic division of the trigeminal nerve .
C0012634
disease
C0009450
infection