The significance of the determination of lymphocytes with clinical manifestation of ophthalmic zoster sine herpete

Figures & data

Table 1 Symptoms and conditions of ZSH cases

Symptoms	Cases (N = 65) no. of patients (%)
Tenderness	100 (65)
Orbital pain	32 (21)
Injection	100 (65)
Sandy sensation in eyes	48 (31)
Lacrimation	63 (41)
Dry eye	37 (24)
Headache	58 (38)
Stiff neck	62 (40)
Lassitude	49 (32)
Dizziness	32 (21)
Conditions	no. of patients (%)
Overwork	75 (49)
Stress	60 (39)
The common cold	58 (38)
Lack of sleep	68 (44)
Irregular hours	23 (15)
History of VZV	32 (21)
Number of recurrence	23 (15)

Table 2 Comparison of all prognostic factors

	ZSH group n = 65 (mean ± SD)	Control group n = 41 (mean ± SD)
Age (years)	56.3 ± 18.4	48.2 ± 20.9	P= 0.0644*
Gender (M/F Ratio)	16/49 (cases)	17/24 (cases)	P= 0.0681**
VZV-IgG	19.8 ± 17.1	15.9 ± 11.3	P= 0.4023*
Lymphocyte count	1,765 ± 550	2,276 ± 715	P= 0.0003*

Notes:

* Mann-Whitney test,

** Chi-Square test

Table 3 Logistic regression analysis

ZSH		Univariate analysis		Multivariate analysis
		Odds ratio	95% confidence interval	Odds ratio (adjusted for other factors)	95% confidence interval
Age	Per 1year of age	1.02	1.00–1.04	1.02	1.00–1.04
Gender	Female	1		1
	Male	0.47	0.29–1.07	0.43	0.17–1.06
VZV-IgG	<16	1		1
	16≤	1.60	0.71–3.60	1.02	0.56–3.27
Lymphocyte count	<1,800	1		1
	1,800≤	0.28	0.12–0.66	0.29	0.12–0.72