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Disease herpes zoster ophthalmicus
Phenotype C0029134|optic neuritis
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PubMedID- 20379464 A case of optic neuritis complicating herpes zoster ophthalmicus in a child.
PubMedID- 22140305 Lexa et al reported a case of herpes zoster ophthalmicus with optic neuritis, total ophthalmoplegia, and cerebellar manifestations.14 enhanced mri showed enhancement around the optic nerve sheath, which corresponded with the post mortem findings of invasion of inflammatory cells into the sheath of the optic nerve and ischemic changes in the optic nerve axons.

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