Herpes zoster ophthalmicus [PDF]
CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, 2018 History of present illness: A 75-year-old woman receiving chemotherapy for metastatic breast cancer presented to the emergency department for three days of right eye pain and redness.
Satvinder Singh Bakshi
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Prolonged Pre‐Eruptive Phase of Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus in Immunocompetent Athlete: A Case of Delayed Diagnosis and Management Challenges [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsHerpes zoster ophthalmicus should be considered in patients with intractable headache and eye pain, even without rash or classic risk factors. Early recognition of the pre‐eruptive phase and prompt antiviral therapy are crucial to prevent severe ...
Sharanya Kumar +4 more
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Orbital Apex Syndrome Secondary to Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus
Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2018 Orbital apex syndrome is a rare complication of herpes zoster ophthalmicus. A patient being followed in our clinic for herpes zoster ophthalmicus developed orbital apex syndrome in the second week of treatment.
Gamze Kocaoğlu +3 more
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Ocular Manifestations in Acute Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus
Siriraj Medical Journal, 2019 Objective: To determine the prevalence and clinical predictors of ocular involvement in acute herpes zoster ophthalmicus. Methods: A retrospective chart review of 167 patients presenting with acute herpes zoster ophthalmicus at the Outpatient Department
Ranida Thamphithak +4 more
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Stellate ganglion block using procaine in the treatment of herpes zoster ophthalmicus with keratitis after root canal treatment and post-herpetic pruritus in the third trimester of pregnancy and early lactation: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineIntroductionHerpes zoster results from the reactivation of the varicella zoster virus, which rarely occurs during pregnancy. This condition increases maternal morbidity, and the main complications are herpes zoster ophthalmicus and post-herpetic ...
Zoltan Kovacs +3 more
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The Skin and the Eye - Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus in a Healthy 18-month-old Toddler
Folia Medica, 2018 Herpes zoster, caused by reactivation of varicella-zoster virus, is uncommon in infancy. Even more uncommon is herpes zoster ophthalmicus, defined as herpes zoster of the ophthalmic branch of the fifth cranial nerve.
Komitova Radka T. +2 more
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Seasonality of herpes zoster and herpes zoster ophthalmicus
Journal of Clinical Virology, 2020 Herpes zoster (HZ) and herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO) are common and debilitating diseases. There is no consensus in the literature whether HZ and HZO exhibit seasonal patterns.To determine whether HZ and HZO are seasonal.All patients in the OptumLabs® Data Warehouse (OLDW), a longitudinal, insurance claims database with de-identified lives between ...
Elyse J Berlinberg +2 more
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Orbital Apex Syndrome in Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus [PDF]
Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, 2012 Orbital apex syndrome is a rare manifestation of Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus. Herein we report on a case of orbital apex syndrome secondary to Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus.
Hatice Arda +5 more
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Clinics in DermatologyHerpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO) occurs when latent varicella zoster virus reactivates in the ophthalmic division of the fifth cranial nerve (CNV1). HZO commonly affects older and immunocompromised patients. This disease is considered an ophthalmic emergency due to the wide range of associated ocular symptoms, including severe chronic pain and vision ...
Minor M, Gurnani B, Payne E.
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Vaccine-Associated Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus and Encephalitis
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2010 The case of an immunocompetent 3 and half-year-old girl who developed encephalitis and herpes zoster ophthalmicus 20 months after immunization with varicella-zoster virus vaccine is reported from Children's Hospital, Athens, Greece, and University ...
J Gordon Millichap
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