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Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus and Lateral Rectus Palsy in an Elderly Patient

Acquired palsy of the lateral rectus presents with horizontal diplopia and has a broad differential. Herpes zoster ophthalmicus- (HZO) related cranial nerve palsy is a transient and self-limiting condition. Systemic antiviral treatment is administered in order to prevent sight-threatening complicati...

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Autores principales: Yalcinbayir, Ozgur, Yildiz, Meral, Gunduz, Gamze Ucan, Gelisken, Oner
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3224518/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22125536
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000334236