(AAS) Flora L. Thornton Chair, Professor of Ophthalmology and Neurological Surgery, Keck School of Medicine at USC
Subject
VZV; Varicella Zoster; Giant Cell Arteritis
Description
This session will review the ocular and central nervous system manifestations of Varicella Zoster Virus. We will provide an update on treatments for the various neuro-ophthalmic manifestations of Varicella Zoster. We will also review the evidence for and against the connection between Varicella Zoster and Giant Cell Arteritis. At the conclusion of this course, the attendees should be able to: 1) describe the neuro-ophthalmic manifestations of Varicella Zoster; 2) discuss the treatment of Varicella Zoster when it affects the eyes or CNS and; 3) debate the connection between Varicella Zoster and giant cell arteritis.
Date
2018-05
Language
eng
Format
video/mp4
Type
Image/MovingImage
Source
2018 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of
NANOS Annual Meeting 2018: Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) in Neuro-Ophthalmology
