Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus: A Devastating Disease Coming Back with Vengeance or Finding Its Nemesis?
Abstract Herpes zoster ophthalmicus is a frequent, painful, and debilitating condition caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus alongside the ophthalmic branch of the trigeminal nerve. Twenty-five percent of adults will develop the disease during their lifetime with the risk increasi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Knowledge E
2022-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.18502/jovr.v17i1.10177 |