The Use of Systemic Steroids in the Treatment of Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus-Related Ophthalmoplegia: Case Report and Case Meta-Analysis

The role of systemic steroids in the treatment of ophthalmoplegia in the setting of herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO) is controversial. We conducted a case-report based meta-analysis to investigate the role of systemic steroid in the recovery of efferent dysfunctions in HZO.

Source: American Journal of Ophthalmology - November 9, 2020 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Anfei Li, Anika Tandon, Marc Dinkin, Cristiano Oliveira Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research