Retinal necrosis following varicella-zoster vaccination

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 130, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1355-1356

  Gonzales, John A ^a   Levison, Ashleigh L ^b   Stewart, Jay M ^b   Acharya, Nisha R ^a   Margolis, Todd P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHICKENPOX VACCINE; FOSCARNET SODIUM; GANCICLOVIR; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; SILICONE OIL; VARICELLA ZOSTER VACCINE; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CHICKENPOX; ENTERITIS; EYE REDNESS; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; NOTE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOSING GASTROENTEROPATHY; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA NECROSIS; RETINA VASCULITIS; RETINITIS; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VITRECTOMY;

EYE INFECTIONS, VIRAL; FEMALE; HERPES ZOSTER OPHTHALMICUS; HERPES ZOSTER VACCINE; HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN; HUMANS; MALE; RETINAL NECROSIS SYNDROME, ACUTE;

EID: 84867390202     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: 15383601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archophthalmol.2012.2255     Document Type: Note

References (1)

1. Charkoudian LD, Kaiser GM, Steinmetz RL, Srivastava SK. Acute retinal necrosis after herpes zoster vaccination. Arch Ophthalmol. 2011;129(11):1495- 1497.