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Ophthalmic zoster

Zoster oftálmico

Category

Definition

A disease of the eyes, caused by the reactivation of a latent infection with varicella zoster virus in the trigeminal nerve. This disease is characterised by a periorbital rash (typically within one dermatome), and conjunctivitis.

Inclusions

  • Zoster keratoconjunctivitis
  • Zoster conjunctivitis
  • Zoster keratitis
  • Zoster scleritis
  • Zoster anterior uveitis
  • Zoster infection of eyelid

Index Terms

Ophthalmic zosterzoster ophthalmicusHerpes zoster ophthalmicusHerpes zoster with ophthalmic complicationsHerpes zoster involving eyezoster involving eyeZoster keratoconjunctivitisHerpes zoster keratoconjunctivitisKeratoconjunctivitis due to zosterZoster conjunctivitisConjunctivitis due to Herpes zosterHerpes zoster conjunctivitisZoster keratitisKeratitis due to zosterHerpes zoster keratitisZoster scleritisScleritis due to Herpes zosterHerpes zoster scleritisZoster anterior uveitisIritis due to Herpes zosterZoster iritisHerpes zoster anterior uveitiszoster iridocyclitisIridocyclitis in zosterZoster infection of eyelidHerpes zoster ulceration and scarring of eyelidZoster ulceration and scarring of eyelidHerpes zoster infection of eyelidHerpes zoster of supraorbital nerveInterstitial keratitis and keratoconjunctivitis in zosterkeratitis and keratoconjunctivitis in zoster