Orbital Apex Syndrome Secondary to Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus [PDF]
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 [PDF]
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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The Skin and the Eye - Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus in a Healthy 18-month-old Toddler [PDF]
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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Orbital Apex Syndrome in Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus [PDF]
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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Vaccine-Associated Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus and Encephalitis [PDF]
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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Herpes zoster ophthalmicus, central retinal artery occlusion, and neovascular glaucoma in an immunocompetent individual [PDF]
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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Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus in HIV/AIDS [PDF]
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 [PDF]
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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Symptoms and complications of Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus in Patients Admitted to Ayatollah Rouhani Hospital in Babol [PDF]
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 [PDF]
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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