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Ocular manifestations in Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus [PDF]
Background: Ocular complications of herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO) may lead to substantial visual disability, severe post-herpetic neuralgia and rarely fatal cerebral complications.
GB Shrestha +4 more
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Association of Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus With Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome and Acute Retinal Necrosis [PDF]
We conducted a review to investigate the prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), in patients with herpes zoster ophthalmicus, as well as the incidence of acute retinal necrosis after herpes zoster ...
Schiffman, Joyce +3 more
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Herpes zoster's varied clinical presentation in Covid-19
A 52-year-old woman with Covid-19 on treatment presented with left eye pain and skin lesion on face. Diagnosed clinically as herpes zoster ophthalmicus in Covid-19. Confirmed by slitlamp biomicroscopy and fluorescein staining, Patient was treated for the
Rajakannan Durairaj
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Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus [PDF]
Herpes zoster (HZ) is a common diagnosis in the emergency department, but herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO) is a rare form of shingles that typically presents with prodromal symptoms followed by a rash distributed along the V1-V2 dermatomes.
Gezer, Esra +4 more
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A Rare Case of Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus After Photodynamic Therapy [PDF]
Dear Editors: Topical photodynamic therapy (PDT) is frequently used in dermatology to treat actinic keratoses (AKs) and superficial nonmelanoma skin cancers (Ibbotson et al., 2019). Herein, we present an extremely rare case of herpes zoster ophthalmicus
Bradley, Madison +4 more
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A suspected dental cellulitis leading to diagnosis of both herpes zoster ophthalmicus and HIV
Herpes zoster ophthalmicus and HIV are serious health problems. We report a case of a 37-year-old woman who presented to the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital with dyspnea and facial cellulitis, and a diagnosis 5 days prior of dental cellulitis made at a ...
Grace E. Parkins, BDS, FDS.RCPS (Glas.), FWACS, FGCS +4 more
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Cavernous sinus thrombosis is a rare life-threatening complication of herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO). This case highlights the importance of at least considering the diagnosis in all cases of HZO, as the consequences of missing it can be disastrous.
N Narainswami
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ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Complications from Herpes Zoster (HZ) are common among older adults and immunosuppressed populations. The HZ vaccine is a clinically and financially superior alternative to antiviral medications. However, a knowledge gap exists within the population regarding HZ and the vaccine.
Adam F. Aldhawyan +9 more
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Herpes zoster in the ophthalmic branch of the trigeminal ganglia obscuring cavernous sinus thrombosis due to Streptococcus constellatus ssp. constellatus - A case report - [PDF]
Background Herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO) is an infectious disease that results from the reactivation of latent varicella zoster virus in the ophthalmic branch of the trigeminal ganglia.
Ji Hye Lee +5 more
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A Multifaceted Holistic Review of the Literature on Scar Dermatoses
ABSTRACT Many cutaneous diseases originate or manifest in scars. Scars are areas of compromised skin, which renders them a vulnerable cutaneous district for diseases to develop. The pathophysiology explaining why some dermatoses grow in scars is not yet thoroughly explored. The present study reviews the present literature on scar dermatoses.
Dana Maria Khoury +5 more
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