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Varicella-zoster viruses associated with post-herpetic neuralgia induce sodium current density increases in the ND7-23 Nav-1.8 neuroblastoma cell line [PDF]
Post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN) is the most significant complication of herpes zoster caused by reactivation of latent Varicella-Zoster virus (VZV). We undertook a heterologous infection in vitro study to determine whether PHN-associated VZV isolates ...
Kennedy, P. G. E. +6 more
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Herpes Zoster and Recurrent Herpes Zoster [PDF]
AbstractBackgroundThe incidence of recurrent herpes zoster (HZ) and the relationship between initial and recurrent HZ are not clear.MethodsThe Miyazaki Dermatologist Society has surveyed ~5000 patients with HZ annually since 1997. A questionnaire regarding HZ and its recurrence was completed by the dermatologists.ResultsA total of 34 877 patients with ...
Shiraki, Kimiyasu +3 more
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Herpes zoster oticus is a rare neurological disease caused by reactivation of varicella-zoster virus in the facial nerve.A woman in her 60 s presented with left-sided seventh and eighth cranial neuropathy. A vesicular rash in her left ear and palate appeared one week after symptom onset.
Silje Holt, Jahr +3 more
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Die vorliegende Darstellung zur Herpes-zoster-Impfung soll Ärztinnen und Ärzten als Kurzinformation dienen und im Gespräch mit Patientinnen und Patienten oder Sorgeberechtigten unterstützen.
Robert Koch-Institut
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Analysis of influencing factors of herpes zoster-related neuropathic pain on the head and face
Objective To explore the influencing factors of herpes zoster neuralgia in order to provide reference for the diagnosis and the treatment of this disease.
Huiya SUN, Jun WANG, Tao YUAN, Ting FAN
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Willingness to vaccinate against herpes zoster in Chinese urban population: a mixed-methods study
Objective Although the herpes zoster vaccine has been available in mainland China since June 2020, residents’ knowledge of herpes zoster and the herpes zoster vaccine is poor, and vaccination rates are low, especially among the elderly, who are at high ...
Ping He +8 more
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Background The objectives of this study were to characterize the burden of herpes zoster, as well as the longitudinal and incremental changes of healthcare service utilization among individuals with herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) compared
Wan-Hsuan Lu +4 more
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Reduced NK cell IFN-γ secretion and psychological stress are independently associated with herpes zoster. [PDF]
The pathogenesis of herpes zoster is closely linked to reduced varicella-zoster virus-specific cell-mediated immunity. However, little is known about the interplay between natural killer cells and psychological stress in the pathogenesis of herpes zoster.
Choon Kwan Kim +5 more
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Herpes zoster isolated in the glossopharyngeal nerve: a case report and literature review
Varicella zoster virus (VZV) can cause chickenpox (varicella zoster) and shingles (herpes zoster). Herpes zoster can affect cranial nerves but rarely impacts the glossopharyngeal nerve (GN) in isolation.
Barton, MJ +9 more
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