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What is your approach to long-term suppressive therapy of valganciclovir for a patient with a history of CMV anterior uveitis?

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Ophthalmology · University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
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Once I confirm a diagnosis of CMV anterior uveitis (+ PCR), I treat patients with valganciclovir 900 mg PO twice daily for 21 days and then switch to prophylactic dosing of 900 mg daily for 6 months to 1 year. That being said, many patients have recurrences even on prophylactic dosing and need, in m...

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