Ophthalmic herpes Zoster
- 1 May 1993
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in Eye
- Vol. 7 (3) , 350-370
- https://doi.org/10.1038/eye.1993.74
Abstract
A current review of ophthalmic zoster is presented including its virology, immunology, epidemiology and pathogenesis. We give our findings in 1356 patients referred to the Zoster Clinic at Moorfields Eye Hospital, London. The treatment of the disease and its ocular complications is discussed.Keywords
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