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State of the right upper eyelid on the day of hospitalization (13 days after the onset of rash).
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A 78-year-old female patient, with a history of diabetes mellitus and rheumatoid arthritis (treated with metformin, Tripterygium, and total glucosides of paeony accordingly), presented to our clinic with clusters of rashes in the right forehead for 13 days with severe edema on her right upper eyelid (Figure 1).
State of the right upper eyelid five days after intravenous administration of vitamin C.
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After 5 days of treatment, the patient claimed that the pain was unperceivable, and there was a significant improvement in her eyelid edema (Figure 2).
State of the right upper eyelid one week after discharge from hospital (28 days after the onset of rash).
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After discharge from the hospital, pregabalin and tramadol hydrochloride dose were reduced gradually and stopped within one week, after eyelid edema disappearance (Figure 3).