Varicella-zoster virus reactivation causing herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO) after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination – report of three cases
Abstract Purpose We are reporting 3 patients who presented acute zoster ophthalmicus (HZO), an activation of varicella-zoster virus, after mRNA anti-SARS-CoV-2 vaccination, seen directly or referred to our center. Cases A 73-year-old woman with history of ocular sarcoidosis presented HZO in the righ...
Main Authors: | , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
SpringerOpen
2021-09-01
|
Series: | Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12348-021-00260-4 |