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Herpes Zoster Mandibularis [PDF]
SUMMARY:A case of Herpes zoster of the mandibular nerve in an 80 year old man is reported. Herpes zoster infection affecting only the mandibular branch of the trigeminal nerve is rare, ft is proposed that the distribution of lesions is a consequence of a unique latent site of the virus within neurons of the gasserian ganglion innervating the mandibular
M E, Lewis, K G, Warren
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Adverse reactions of biological therapies in patients with psoriasis [PDF]
Psoriasis is a chronic, immune-mediated disorder characterized by well demarcated, erythematous plaques covered by thick, silvery-white scales, most often located on the knees, elbows, sacral area and scalp.
Georgescu, Simona R. +5 more
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The Skin and the Eye - Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus in a Healthy 18-month-old Toddler
Herpes zoster, caused by reactivation of varicella-zoster virus, is uncommon in infancy. Even more uncommon is herpes zoster ophthalmicus, defined as herpes zoster of the ophthalmic branch of the fifth cranial nerve.
Komitova Radka T. +2 more
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Herpes Zoster Duplex Bilateralis in Immuno-Competent Patients: Report of Two Cases [PDF]
Herpes Zoster is a common viral disorder, occurs due to reactivation of latent Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) usually in adults or elderly patients, usually confined to a single dermatome.
Atul Vijay, Gaurav Dalela
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Herpes zoster as a clinical clue to undiagnosed HIV infection: Two case reports
Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) causes herpes zoster upon reactivation, typically in older or immunocompromised individuals. In younger adults, herpes zoster should raise suspicion of underlying immunodeficiency, particularly undiagnosed human ...
Luca Pipitò +9 more
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Infections with cytomegalovirus and other herpesviruses in 121 liver transplant recipients: Transmission by donated organ and the effect of OKT3 antibodies [PDF]
One hundred twenty-one adult liver transplant recipients were studied for the incidence, risk factors, and morbidity associated with herpesviruses infections after transplantation. The overall incidence of infection was 59% for cytomegalovirus (CMV), 35%
Armstrong, JA +7 more
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Rare Occurrence of Herpes Zoster of Trigeminal Nerve following Extraction of Tooth
Herpes Zoster also known as Shingles is an acute viral infection which is an extremely painful and incapacitating ailment. It results from the reactivation of the varicella zoster virus.
A. Winnifred Christy +3 more
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Multidermatomal herpes zoster [PDF]
A 37-year-old male patient with acute myeloid leukaemia presented to us with eruptive lesions over the anterior chest and neck for the past 5 days and severe burning pain over the involved areas. He had earlier received consolidation chemotherapy. On examination, he was afebrile.
Deepak, Sundriyal +3 more
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Tofacitinib in the management of active psoriatic arthritis: patient selection and perspectives. [PDF]
Tofacitinib is an oral Janus kinase inhibitor approved for the treatment of psoriatic arthritis (PsA). It provides an alternative option for patients who have had an inadequate response and tolerance to other disease modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs)
Beck, Kristen M +4 more
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Immunization for herpes zoster (HZ) aims to reverse the decline in cell-mediated immunity to varicella zoster virus that occurs with advancing age or immunocompromise. There are 2 vaccines available, one live attenuated (Zoster vaccine, live attenuated [ZVL]) and, recently, a recombinant subunit vaccine (HZ/su).The literature relevant to the two HZ ...
Anthony L, Cunningham, Myron J, Levin
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