More than meets the eye: Varicella zoster virus-related orbital apex syndrome

A 67-year-old male patient with poorly controlled type-2 diabetes mellitus developed an orbital apex syndrome and anterior cavernous syndrome secondary to herpetic zoster ophthalmicus (HZO), despite being on oral acyclovir. Urgent treatment with intravenous acyclovir led to improvement of the orbita...

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Autores principales: Jun, Lim Hui, Gupta, Arvind, Milea, Dan, Jaufeerally, Fazlur Rehman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6213683/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30355893
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_592_18

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6213683/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30355893
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_592_18

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