Orbital Apex Syndrome: a rare complication of herpes zoster ophthalmicus in a Ghanaian woman living with HIV

Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus (HZO) usually affects the immunocompromised and aged. It results from the reactivation of latent varicella zoster infection in the trigeminal ganglia. Orbital apex syndrome (OAS) is a rare sequela of the disease and tends to be disfiguring and vision-threatening if not add...

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Autores principales: Ayisi-Boateng, Esinam, Ayisi-Boateng, Nana K, Amoah, Kwadwo, Wiafe, Boateng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ghana Medical Association 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9334965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35957932
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/gmj.v55i4.14

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9334965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35957932
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/gmj.v55i4.14

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