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High-dose oral acyclovir in acute herpes zoster ophthalmicus: The end of the corticosteriod era

Carl P. Herbort Department of Ophthalmology, Hopital Ophtalmique Jules Gonin, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
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Ernest R. Buechi Department of Ophthalmology, Hopital Ophtalmique Jules Gonin, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
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Bertrand Piguet Department of Ophthalmology, Hopital Ophtalmique Jules Gonin, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
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Leonidas Zografos Department of Ophthalmology, Hopital Ophtalmique Jules Gonin, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
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Pierre Fitting Department of Ophthalmology, Hopital Ophtalmique Jules Gonin, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Pages 171-175 | Received 20 Aug 1990, Accepted 09 Nov 1990, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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