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Blindness resulting from orbital complications of ophthalmic zoster

Herpes zoster ophthalmicus occurs when the latent varicella zoster virus (VZV) reactivates in the trigeminal ganglion and ophthalmic branch of the trigeminal nerve. In the elderly, there is a sharp increase in the tendency of secondary skin bacterial infections occurrence due to the deterioration of...

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Autores principales: Moniuszko, Anna, Sosnowska, Magdalena, Zajkowska, Agata, Garkowski, Adam, Czupryna, Piotr, Pancewicz, Sławomir, Zajkowska, Joanna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4692814/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26759550
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/pdia.2015.48041