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disease > eye disease > herpes zoster ophtalmicus
disease > skin appendages disease > skin disease > herpes zoster > herpes zoster ophtalmicus
disease > infectious disease > viral disease > herpes zoster > herpes zoster ophtalmicus
disease > nervous system diseases > herpes zoster > herpes zoster ophtalmicus

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herpes zoster ophtalmicus  

Definition

  • Herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO) and also known as ophthalmic zoster is a disease characterised by reactivation of dormant varicella zoster virus residing within the ophthalmic nerve (the first division of the trigeminal nerve). (Wikipedia)

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