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Herpes zoster in the ophthalmic branch of the trigeminal ganglia obscuring cavernous sinus thrombosis due to Streptococcus constellatus ssp. constellatus - A case report - [PDF]

Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 2020
Background Herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO) is an infectious disease that results from the reactivation of latent varicella zoster virus in the ophthalmic branch of the trigeminal ganglia.
Ji Hye Lee, Hyun Joo Heo, Ki Man Kim, Han Gyeol Lee, Seung Min Baek, Da Wa Jung   +5 more
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Herpes Zoster Vaccine Awareness and Uptake Among Older Adults in Saudi Arabia: Insights for Public Health, Preventive Medicine, and Primary Care Practice

Journal of General and Family Medicine, Volume 27, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Complications from Herpes Zoster (HZ) are common among older adults and immunosuppressed populations. The HZ vaccine is a clinically and financially superior alternative to antiviral medications. However, a knowledge gap exists within the population regarding HZ and the vaccine.
Adam F. Aldhawyan, Mohammed A. BuSaad, Hasan M. Alswiket, Abdullah M. Alradhi, Ryad F. Alamry, Fadel A. Almulla, Amjad Z. Boarish, Reema J. Alghamdi, Abdullatif K. Althunyan, Amani M. AlQarni   +9 more
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Herpes zoster ophthalmicus with third nerve palsy

, 2011
Introduction Herpes zoster is a recurrent infection of the varicella-zoster virus. When it infects the periorbital region, the virus often involves the ocular structures, and may lead to more disastrous sequelae, including blindness.
Callahan, MD, Bonnie, Martynowicz, DO, Ted, Sagar, MD, Utpal   +2 more
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A Multifaceted Holistic Review of the Literature on Scar Dermatoses

International Wound Journal, Volume 23, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Many cutaneous diseases originate or manifest in scars. Scars are areas of compromised skin, which renders them a vulnerable cutaneous district for diseases to develop. The pathophysiology explaining why some dermatoses grow in scars is not yet thoroughly explored. The present study reviews the present literature on scar dermatoses.
Dana Maria Khoury, Elias El Tayar, Edward Eid, Firas F. Haddad, Ossama Abbas, Mazen Kurban   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Herpes zoster vaccination and cognitive disorders in older adults

Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 22, Issue 4, April 2026.
Abstract INTRODUCTION Previous studies suggested a reduced risk of dementia after live zoster vaccination, but were limited by short follow‐up and narrow populations. This study assessed the long‐term association between live zoster vaccination and memory disorders and Alzheimer's disease (AD) in a nationwide Korean cohort.
Jiyeon Oh, Kyeongmin Lee, Dongjin Yeo, Jaehyeong Cho, Tae Hyeon Kim, Jinseok Lee, Hayeon Lee, Ho Geol Woo, Dong Keon Yon   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pole-to-pole involvement of varicella zoster virus reactivation following COVID-19 vaccination

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023
The aim of this study is to report the clinical features, imaging findings including confocal imaging, corneal nerve fiber analysis, and management outcomes in a series of three cases of varicella zoster virus (VZV) reactivation following one dose of ...
Padmamalini Mahendradas, Yash Parmar, Sai Bhakti Mishra, Aditya Patil, Ankush Kawali, Srinivasan Sanjay, Bhujang Shetty   +6 more
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How well is messaging about the importance of vaccination for people living with dementia being communicated? A jurisdictional scan of National Immunization Technical Advisory Groups and dementia advocacy organizations

Alzheimer's &Dementia: Translational Research &Clinical Interventions, Volume 12, Issue 2, April/June 2026.
Abstract Vaccination is particularly important for people living with dementia (PLWD), who are at risk for meaningful declines in function and cognition after acute illnesses including vaccine‐preventable infections. Even so, vaccine uptake remains suboptimal. Optimal tailoring of messaging relies on awareness in advisory, decision‐making, and advocacy
Melissa K. Andrew, Shanna C. Trenaman
wiley   +1 more source

Varicella Zoster Virus Infection: Clinical Features, Molecular Pathogenesis, Treatment, and Prevention

MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2026.
This review focuses on the clinical features, molecular mechanisms, treatment methods, and preventive measures of the VZV, with the aim of providing a theoretical basis for the development of new treatment and prevention methods for HZ. ABSTRACT Varicella zoster virus (VZV) is a ubiquitous human herpesvirus that establishes lifelong latency and causes ...
Lei Peng, Honghao Song, Tianying Li, Yuqing Ma, Chen Yan, Yuhan Cao, Kaiqiang Sun, Chaofeng Han, Hongbin Yuan   +8 more
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Live Zoster Vaccination and the Reduced Risk of Chronic Respiratory Diseases: An Emulated Target Trial

Allergy, Volume 81, Issue 1, Page 209-219, January 2026.
This emulated target trial investigated the risk of developing chronic respiratory diseases (COPD, asthma, and ILD) associated with live zoster vaccination using a nationwide, population‐based cohort of individuals aged ≥ 50 years in South Korea. Live zoster vaccination significantly reduced the risk of COPD, asthma, and ILD, and reduced hospital ...
Tae Hyeon Kim, Kyeongmin Lee, Jaehyeong Cho, Jiyeon Oh, Sooji Lee, Lee Smith, Francesco Branda, Junyang Jung, Jinseok Lee, Hayeon Lee, Dong Keon Yon   +10 more
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Managing the care of patients with herpes zoster ophthalmicus

, 2011
The herpes zoster virus is a common neurocutaneous infection. When the eye is involved, the virus is referred to as herpes zoster ophthalmicus. This article discusses the role of the nurse in managing the care of patients with herpes zoster ophthalmicus.
Seewoodhary, Mahesh, Watkinson, Sue
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