zoster ophthalmicus

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zoster ophthalmicus

Etymology: Gk, zoster, girdle, ophthalmos, eye

a herpes infection of the eye and the first division of the trigeminal nerve. The infection frequently involves the cornea. There may be lid edema, ciliary and conjunctival involvement, and pain. Keratitis may be severe. Scarring and glaucoma are common sequelae.

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