 Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus
"Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Virus infection of the Gasserian ganglion and its nerve branches characterized by pain and vesicular eruptions with much swelling. Ocular involvement is usually heralded by a vesicle on the tip of the nose. This area is innervated by the nasociliary nerve.
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D006563
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C02.256.466.930.750.466 C02.325.450 C11.294.800.450
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus" by people in Profiles.
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Kuczynski AM, Wallace CJ, Wada R, Tyler KL, Kapadia RK. Crossed Zoster Syndrome: A Rare Clinical Presentation Following Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus. Can J Neurol Sci. 2020 09; 47(5):711-713.
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Ansari WH, Pichi F, Pecen PE, Lowder CY, Srivistava SK. Herpes zoster keratitis development after acute retinal necrosis. Int Ophthalmol. 2018 Apr; 38(2):829-832.
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Nagel MA, Burns TM, Gilden D. SUNCT headaches after ipsilateral ophthalmic-distribution zoster. J Neurol Sci. 2016 Jul 15; 366:207-208.
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Golas L, Bennett JL, White TM, Skarf B, Lesser R, Nagel MA, Gilden D. Varicella Zoster Virus in Ischemic Optic Neuropathy. Ophthalmology. 2015 Oct; 122(10):2142-5.
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Tyring S, Engst R, Corriveau C, Robillard N, Trottier S, Van Slycken S, Crann RA, Locke LA, Saltzman R, Palestine AG. Famciclovir for ophthalmic zoster: a randomised aciclovir controlled study. Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 May; 85(5):576-81.
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