Isolated optic neuritis with a concurrent abnormal trigeminal nucleus on imaging: case report of a rare complication of herpes zoster ophthalmicus

BACKGROUND: Herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO) is an inflammation related to reactivation of the latent varicella zoster virus (VZV), involving the ophthalmic branch of the trigeminal nerve. Optic neuritis (ON), a rare ocular complication following HZO, has been reported in 1.9% of HZO-affected eyes....

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Udgivet i:BMC Neurol
Main Authors: Vanikieti, Kavin, Poonyathalang, Anuchit, Jindahra, Panitha, Cheecharoen, Piyaphon, Patputtipong, Patchalin, Padungkiatsagul, Tanyatuth
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: BioMed Central 2018
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6171195/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30286736
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-018-1168-3
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