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KMID : 1191420090080020070
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Korean Journal of Optometry and Vision Science
2009 Volume.8 No. 2 p.70 ~ p.73
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Tonic Pupil in Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus
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Park Joo-Hyun
Choi Dong-Gyu
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Abstract
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Purpose: To report a patient with herpes zoster ophthalmicus complicated by tonic pupil.
Case summary: A 67-year-old male patient diagnosed as having a herpes zoster ophthalmicus 4 months ago felt visual disturbance of his left eye. Left pupil was dilated and did not react to light. But pupil was constricted to near target and 0.125% pilocarpine. The tonic pupil persisted after 16 months.
Conclusions: To our own knowledge, this is the first report of tonic pupil after herpes zoster ophthalmicus in Korea.
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KEYWORD
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Herpes zoster ophthalmicus, Tonic pupil
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