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Coin-shaped corneal endothelial scar in herpes zoster ophthalmicus: a case report
Background Herpes zoster ophthalmicus includes a wide spectrum of lesions at the ocular surface, including epithelial, stromal, endothelial keratitis, and uveitis. Thus far, the occurrence of corneal endothelial disorder in herpes zoster ophthalmicus and
Seung Hyeun Lee +2 more
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Covid-19 vaccination and possible link to Herpes zoster
Purpose: To report 3 otherwise healthy patients with Herpes zoster reactivation shortly after administration of a mRNA vaccine against the novel COVID-19 virus.
D.R. Lazzaro +3 more
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BackgroundPatients who develop herpes zoster or herpes zoster ophthalmicus may be at risk for cerebrovascular and cardiac complications. We systematically reviewed the published literature to determine the association between herpes zoster and its ...
Nathaniel Erskine +7 more
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Herpes zoster ophthalmicus with third nerve palsy [PDF]
Introduction Herpes zoster is a recurrent infection of the varicella-zoster virus. When it infects the periorbital region, the virus often involves the ocular structures, and may lead to more disastrous sequelae, including blindness.
Callahan, MD, Bonnie +2 more
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A case of tri-segmental cranial nerve V herpes zoster
Varicella-zoster is the causative virus underlying varicella or “chickenpox” and herpes zoster or “shingles.” Cases of disseminated disease have been widely reported in immunocompromised patients.
Hena S. Cheema +3 more
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Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus: A Devastating Disease Coming Back with Vengeance or Finding Its Nemesis?
Herpes zoster ophthalmicus is a frequent, painful, and debilitating condition caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus alongside the ophthalmic branch of the trigeminal nerve.
Michael Tsatsos +4 more
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Some epidemiological studies have implied a pathogenetic association between varicella zoster virus (VZV) and multiple sclerosis (MS); this, however, remains controversial. The present report describes a case involving an immunocompetent 10-year-old girl
Naoko Shiba +10 more
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Managing the care of patients with herpes zoster ophthalmicus [PDF]
The herpes zoster virus is a common neurocutaneous infection. When the eye is involved, the virus is referred to as herpes zoster ophthalmicus. This article discusses the role of the nurse in managing the care of patients with herpes zoster ophthalmicus.
Seewoodhary, Mahesh, Watkinson, Sue
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Herpes zoster ophthalmicus in a healthy Nigerian child [PDF]
Herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO) is rare in children especially those who are immunocompetent. We reported a case of HZO in a healthy 3- year-old girl with no history of exposure or underlying immune-compromising systemic disease.
Orugun, A.J. +3 more
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