A case of presumed congenital herpes zoster ophthalmicus.

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  • J Singh
  • J M Gibson
چکیده

us to believe that there was indeed a treatment effect. Since reattachment ofthe retina and resolution ofthe macular hole was achieved solely with laser photocoagulation, we believe this should be the initial procedure in the management of these patients. 1 Reis W. Eine wenig bekannte typische missbildung am sehnerveneintritt: umnschiebene grubenbildung auf papilla n optici. ZeitschrAugenheilkd 1908; 19: 505-28. 2 Kranenburg EW. Crater-like holes in the optic disc and central serous retinopathy.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The British journal of ophthalmology

دوره 77 7  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1993