Ocular involvement and visual outcome of herpes zoster ophthalmicus: review of 45 patients from Tunisia North Africa

摘要

BackgroundOcular complications of herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO) may lead to substantial visual impairment. The purpose of this study was to characterize and analyze ocular involvement and visual outcome of HZO in patients from Tunisia, North Africa. This study is a retrospective chart review of 51 eyes of 45 patients with HZO.