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Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus Complicated by Unilateral Ptosis and Abducens Nerve Palsy: A Case Report

Herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO) is a viral condition that presents as a painful vesicular rash in the trigeminal nerve dermatome. In some cases, self-limiting extraocular muscle palsies may occur several weeks after the onset of HZO and last for weeks to months. A 71-year-old man developed a debili...

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Autores principales: Mueller, Anna, Carvalho, Henrique, Montenegro, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9226857/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35755545
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.25311