Nodular Scleritis Associated with Herpes Zoster Virus: An Infectious and Immune-Mediated Process
Purpose. To describe a case of anterior nodular scleritis, preceded by an anterior hypertensive uveitis, which was primarily caused by varicella zoster virus (VZV). Case Report. A 54-year-old woman presented with anterior uveitis of the right eye presumably caused by herpetic viral disease and was s...
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| Main Authors: | Mónica Loureiro, Renata Rothwell, Sofia Fonseca |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8519394 |
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