Bilateral and multifocal generalized eruptions in Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus: Case Report

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 40-42

  Nath, Rajiv ^a,b  

^a KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CRANIAL NEUROPATHY; HERPES ZOSTER OPHTHALMICUS; HUMAN; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMIC NERVE; PATHOLOGY; SKIN DISEASE; VISUAL ACUITY;

CATARACT EXTRACTION; CRANIAL NERVE DISEASES; HERPES ZOSTER OPHTHALMICUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMIC NERVE; SKIN DISEASES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0030093970     PISSN: 03014738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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