Herpes zoster ophthalmicus at a tertiary health facility, South-western Nigeria: Clinical presentations and outcome
Herpes zoster ophthalmicus is a neurocutaneous disease caused by the human alpha herpes virus Type 3 and it is characterized by reactivation of dormant varicella-zoster virus lying within the trigeminal ganglia. The objective of this study was to describe the clinical presentation and management out...
Main Authors: | Fasina O, Hughes SJ |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria, OOUTH Sagamu
2020-08-01
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Series: | Annals of Health Research |
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Online Access: | https://www.annalsofhealthresearch.com/index.php/ahr/article/view/252 |
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