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Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus: Presentation, Complications, Treatment, and Prevention

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Infectious Diseases and Therapy"

DOI: 10.1007/s40121-024-00990-7

Abstract: Herpes zoster (HZ) is caused by reactivation of latent infection of varicella zoster virus (VZV) in sensory (cranial, dorsal root) ganglia. Major risk factors for HZ are increasing age and immunosuppression. HZ ophthalmicus (HZO) is… read more here.

Keywords: hzo; treatment; zoster ophthalmicus; herpes zoster ... See more keywords

Concurrent hyphema and orbital apex syndrome following herpes zoster ophthalmicus in a middle aged lady

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "International Journal of Surgery Case Reports"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.12.010

Abstract: Highlights • Herpes zoster ophthalmicus is an uncommon clinical presentation.• Concurrent hyphema and orbital apex syndrome are rare clinical sequelae.• Hyphema is postulated due to auto immune vasculitis affecting iris vessel.• Orbital apex syndrome results… read more here.

Keywords: hyphema; orbital apex; herpes zoster; zoster ophthalmicus ... See more keywords
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Effectiveness of the Recombinant Zoster Vaccine for Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus in the United States.

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Ophthalmology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2021.04.017

Abstract: PURPOSE To examine the effectiveness of the recombinant zoster vaccine for preventing herpes zoster ophthalmicus in the general US population. DESIGN Retrospective, observational cohort study. PARTICIPANTS Individuals enrolled in the OptumLabs® Data Warehouse (OLDW) (OptumLabs,… read more here.

Keywords: zoster vaccine; recombinant zoster; herpes zoster; zoster ophthalmicus ... See more keywords
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Isolated Internal Ophthalmoplegia Secondary to Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus: A Rare Case Report

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Neuro-Ophthalmology"

DOI: 10.1080/01658107.2019.1618343

Abstract: ABSTRACT Herpes zoster becomes latent in the sensory ganglia after the primary infection and may reactivate many years later to produce shingles in adults. Involvement of the ophthalmic branch of the trigeminal nerve with this… read more here.

Keywords: ophthalmoplegia secondary; isolated internal; herpes zoster; zoster ophthalmicus ... See more keywords

Posterior Scleritis with Choroidal Effusion Secondary to Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Ocular Immunology and Inflammation"

DOI: 10.1080/09273948.2017.1351572

Abstract: ABSTRACT Purpose: To describe a case of posterior scleritis with serous choroidal detachment that occurred as an acute complication of herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO). Methods: Retrospective case report. Results: A 75-year-old female presented with 3… read more here.

Keywords: scleritis choroidal; scleritis; herpes zoster; zoster ophthalmicus ... See more keywords

The Role of Nervous System and Immune System in Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus Dissemination and Laterality – Current Views

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Ocular Immunology and Inflammation"

DOI: 10.1080/09273948.2022.2058556

Abstract: ABSTRACT Purpose Herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO) is a sight-threatening condition that is defined as HZ involving the ophthalmic division of the trigeminal nerve. Cases of bilateral HZO in recent literature question the notion of HZO… read more here.

Keywords: zoster ophthalmicus; system; role nervous; dissemination ... See more keywords

Optic Neuritis Associated with Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus: A Systematic Review and Analysis

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Ocular Immunology and Inflammation"

DOI: 10.1080/09273948.2025.2530144

Abstract: ABSTRACT Purpose To systematically review and analyze reported cases of herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO)-related optic neuritis (ON) without retinal involvement, a potentially sight-threatening complication of varicella-zoster virus (VZV). Methods A PRISMA-guided search of online databases… read more here.

Keywords: hzo related; neuritis associated; zoster ophthalmicus; herpes zoster ... See more keywords

Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus After COVID-19 Vaccination: Chance Occurrence or More Than That?

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Cornea"

DOI: 10.1097/ico.0000000000002881

Abstract: ABSTRACT As the understanding of COVID-19 infection becomes better, it is being recognized as a complex multisystem pathology rather than just affecting the lungs. Several ocular findings have been documented by researchers in individuals infected… read more here.

Keywords: vaccination chance; ophthalmicus covid; herpes zoster; zoster ophthalmicus ... See more keywords

Neurotrophic Keratopathy After Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Cornea"

DOI: 10.1097/ico.0000000000003003

Abstract: Purpose: The aim of this study was to describe risk factors for neurotrophic keratopathy (NK) after herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO). Methods: This study was a retrospective review of all patients seen at the Auckland District… read more here.

Keywords: zoster ophthalmicus; neurotrophic keratopathy; keratopathy herpes; herpes zoster ... See more keywords

Management of chronic complications associated with herpes zoster ophthalmicus

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Current Opinion in Ophthalmology"

DOI: 10.1097/icu.0000000000000492

Abstract: Purpose of review Herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO) has the potential to cause significant visual morbidity and functional disability in patients with recalcitrant disease, keratitis, and postherpetic neuralgia. This article will review the current methods of… read more here.

Keywords: herpes zoster; disease; zoster ophthalmicus; management ... See more keywords

Herpes zoster ophthalmicus following platelet-rich plasma therapy for androgenetic alopecia

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "BMJ Case Reports"

DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2025-266609

Abstract: A man in his 60s developed herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO) with secondary preseptal cellulitis after receiving platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections for androgenetic alopecia. Despite initial treatment for suspected allergic reaction and bacterial cellulitis, his condition… read more here.

Keywords: androgenetic alopecia; zoster ophthalmicus; platelet rich; herpes zoster ... See more keywords