Bilateral Acute Retinal Necrosis: Clinical Features and Outcomes in a Multicenter Study

Purpose: To describe clinical features and outcome in bilateral acute retinal necrosis (BARN).Methods: Observational retrospective longitudinal review of ocular findings.Results: Thirty eyes of 15 patients (age 44.1 ± 15.8). Delay of involvement between eyes was 57.2 ± 105.2 months (median 3, range 0.5–360). Herpes simplex virus (HSV)-1 was the most frequent (20 eyes, 66.6%), followed by HSV-2 (five eyes, 16.7%) and varicella zoster virus (VZV,...