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Letter to the Editor

Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus with Orbital Apex Syndrome—Difference in Outcomes and Literature Review

Jie Jie LimDepartment of Ophthalmology, Hospital Selayang, Selangor, Malaysia;Department of Ophthalmology, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaCorrespondence[email protected]
ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-6762-9813
, MD ORCID Icon,
Yu Ming OngDepartment of Ophthalmology, Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah, Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia
, MBBS, MOphthal,
M. Zain Wan ZalinaDepartment of Ophthalmology, Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah, Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia
, MBBch BAO, MS (Ophthal) &
May May ChooDepartment of Ophthalmology, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
, MBBS, M.Med, M.Oph, FRCS
Pages 187-193 | Received 27 Dec 2016, Accepted 03 May 2017, Published online: 16 Jun 2017

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