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Orbital Myositis after Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus: A Case Report and a Narrative Review of the Literature [PDF]
Herpes zoster ophthalmicus results from the reactivation of the latent varicella zoster virus, affecting the first branch of the trigeminal nerve.
Edoardo Pace +5 more
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Purpose: To report the unusual case of an immunocompetent individual with herpes zoster ophthalmicus who developed central retinal artery occlusion and subsequent neovascular glaucoma.
Syed Shoeb Ahmad +2 more
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A 17-month-old boy with HZO and delayed contralateral hemiparesis following intrauterine varicella exposure is reported from the Dept of Neurology, Univ Texas Med Sch, Houston, TX.
J Gordon Millichap
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Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus in HIV/AIDS
Herpes zoster is a common infection caused by the human herpes virus 3, the same virus that causes chickenpox. It is a member of herpes viridae, the same family as the herpes simplex virus, Epstein- Barr virus, and cytomegalovirus.
Boateng Wiafe MD MSc
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An interesting case of herpes zoster ophthalmicus
Approximately 20% of the world′s population suffers from herpes zoster at least once in a lifetime, with about 10% to 20% of these having an ophthalmic involvement.
Avinash Mishra +3 more
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Herpes zoster ophthalmicus with acute retrobulbar optic neuritis and abducens nerve palsy: a case report [PDF]
Herpes zoster Ophthalmicus (HZO) affecting the ophthalmic division (V1) of the trigeminal nerve. HZO may cause extraocular muscle palsies, with the third nerve being the most commonly affected and the fourth nerve the least.
Farshad Afshar +3 more
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Since in patients with herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO), intraocular involvement is common and sometimes leads to eye-threatening complications, the aim of this study was to determine the symptoms and complications of herpes ...
M Ghasemi +3 more
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Herpes-zoster virus ophthalmicus as presenting sign of HIV disease
After a childhood episode of chicken pox, a Varicella-Zoster infection, the viral DNA reside in a dormant state in the dorsal root ganglia. The viruses get reactivated when the individual is immuno-compromised, in adulthood to cause characteristic ...
Udo Ubani
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Orbital apex syndrome associated with herpes zoster ophthalmicus
Takuji Kurimoto1, Masahiro Tonari1, Norihiko Ishizaki1, Mitsuhiro Monta2, Saori Hirata2, Hidehiro Oku1, Jun Sugasawa1, Tsunehiko Ikeda11Department of Ophthalmology, Osaka Medical College, 2Department of Ophthalmology, Shitennoji Hospital, Osaka ...
Kurimoto T +7 more
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