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Review Question - QID 211075

Herpes Simplex Keratoconjunctivitis Differential Contact-lens associated infectious keratitis QID: 211075 (M2.OMB.18.15)
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QID 211075 (Type "211075" in App Search)
A 25-year-old man presents to the emergency department with bilateral eye pain. It has slowly been worsening over the past 48 hours. He admits to going out this past weekend and drinking large amounts of alcohol and having unprotected sex but cannot recall a predisposing event. His temperature is 99.4°F (37.4°C), blood pressure is 117/63 mmHg, pulse is 67/min, respirations are 12/min, and oxygen saturation is 99% on room air. Physical exam is notable for bilateral painful and red eyes with opacification and ulceration of each cornea. The patient's contact lenses are removed and a slit lamp exam is performed and shows bilateral corneal ulceration. Which of the following is the most appropriate treatment for this patient?
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