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Uveitis incidence increases following herpes zoster

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – An episode of herpes zoster is associated with an increased risk of developing anterior uveitis in the following year, according to the results of a Taiwanese epidemiological study reported in the April issue of the Archives of Ophthalmology. “We suggest that patient eye...