Successful Treatment of Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus Complicated by Intense Orbital Inflammation Using Laser Irradiation over the Stellate Ganglion

A 56-year-old man presented with right-sided headache and ptosis accompanied by a facial skin rash. He was diagnosed with herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO). Despite acyclovir and steroid therapy, the ocular symptoms worsened. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed severe orbital inflammation and a...

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Autores principales: Ashikawa, Yoshifumi, Kusunoki Nakamoto, Fumiko, Sato, Tatsuya, Katsumata, Junko, Bannai, Taro, Seki, Tomonari, Takeda, Masako, Shiio, Yasushi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2022
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10017239/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35831112
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.9503-22

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