Herpes zoster: Epidemiological Features of the Incidence in 2019
Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2020 The urgency of the problem of herpes zoster (shingles) consists in its wide distribution in the world, high incidence rates in a significant part of the subjects of the Russian Federation, as well as the severity of complications caused by this infection.
A. N. Kaira, V. F. Lavrov
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Modeling viral infectious diseases and development of antiviral therapies using human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived systems [PDF]
, 2015 The recent biotechnology breakthrough of cell reprogramming and generation of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), which has revolutionized the approaches to study the mechanisms of human diseases and to test new drugs, can be exploited to generate ...
Barzon, Luisa +6 more
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Acupuncture in acute herpes zoster pain therapy (ACUZoster) – design and protocol of a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
, 2009 Background: Acute herpes zoster is a prevalent condition. One of its major symptoms is pain, which can highly influence patient's quality of life. Pain therapy is limited.
Johannes Fleckenstein +12 more
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Incidence of Herpes Zoster in relationship with Climate Factors from 2009 to 2011
Althea Medical Journal, 2015 Background: Herpes zoster, or shingles, is a skin or mucous infection caused by the reactivation of varicella-zoster virus (VZV). Seasonal pattern of herpes zoster incidence was reported in some countries, indicating that emergence of this disease was ...
Herning Adinda +2 more
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Pain in systemic connective tissue diseases [PDF]
, 2015 Pain is frequent in patients with connective tissue diseases (CTDs), particularly those affected by systemic sclerosis (SSc) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in which it is virtually ubiquitous and can have different causes.
Atzeni, Fabiola +4 more
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Influence of meteorological conditions on herpes zoster occurrence: a retrospective cohort study
Frontiers in MedicineIntroductionHerpes zoster is caused by the reactivation of the varicella zoster virus, typically affecting older adults and immunocompromised individuals.
Michał Ochal +4 more
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Herpes Zoster Pada Geriatri [PDF]
, 2014 Latar belakang. Herpes zoster merupakan penyakit kulit yang bercirikan timbulnya ruam kulit dengan distribusi dermatomal dan disertai rasa nyeri yang hebat.
IV, S. (Saragih)
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Risk of stroke following herpes zoster: a self-controlled case-series study. [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Herpes zoster is common and vaccine preventable. Stroke risk may be increased following zoster, but evidence is sparse and could be explained by differences between people with and without zoster. Our objective was to determine if stroke risk
Langan, Sinéad M +3 more
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A case of tri-segmental cranial nerve V herpes zoster
IDCases, 2019 Varicella-zoster is the causative virus underlying varicella or “chickenpox” and herpes zoster or “shingles.” Cases of disseminated disease have been widely reported in immunocompromised patients.
Hena S. Cheema +3 more
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Epidemiology and potential preventative measures for viral infections in children with malignancy and those undergoing hematopoietic cell transplantation. [PDF]
, 2012 In pediatric patients with malignancy and those receiving hematopoietic stem cell transplants, bacterial and fungal infections have been the focus of fever and neutropenia episodes for decades.
Alexander, Sarah +5 more
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