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Oral Valacyclovir Treatment of Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus-Induced Optic Neuritis
Herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO) rarely manifests with complications of the optic nerve. The traditional standard of care for sight-threatening HZO infection involves intravenous hospital administration of the antiviral medication acyclovir. This case report entails an HZO complication invading the...
Autores principales: | Hunt, Christina M, Gregory, Hannah M, Gannon, William |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8425502/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34522513 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.17033 |
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