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Periorbital cellulitis with Zoster encephalitis: a case report
Herpes Zoster, which commonly affects individuals over 60 years of age, can lead to encephalitis, particularly in elderly or immunocompromised individuals. This case highlights the development of zoster encephalitis following Herpes Zoster ophthalmicus.
Mustafa Usanmaz +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Herpes zoster (HZ), resulting from reactivation of latent varicella‐zoster virus (VZV), imposes a significant burden on immunocompromised patients, particularly those with hematological malignancies and recipients of hematopoietic stem cell transplants (HSCT).
Enrica Antonia Martino +10 more
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Herpes zoster ophthalmicus in an healthy infant with intrauterine infection
Herpes zoster (HZ) or shingles is a viral infection with segmental eruption due to reactivation of varicella zoster virus (VZV) from the dorsal root ganglion. HZ is uncommon in immunocompetent children and early adult life.
R Megha +4 more
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Eczema herpeticum (EH) is a superimposed cutaneous viral infection that occurs in the context of preexisting dermatoses, most commonly atopic dermatitis (AD). It typically involves the face, neck, and upper trunk. Although ocular involvement is relatively uncommon, it may present diagnostic and therapeutic challenges and pose a significant risk to ...
Chu Han Chew +4 more
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Herpes zoster ophthalmicus in a healthy Nigerian child
Herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO) is rare in children especially those who are immunocompetent. We reported a case of HZO in a healthy 3- year-old girl with no history of exposure or underlying immune-compromising systemic disease.
Orugun, A.J. +3 more
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Ocular manifestations in Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus
Background: Ocular complications of herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO) may lead to substantial visual disability, severe post-herpetic neuralgia and rarely fatal cerebral complications.
GB Shrestha +4 more
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Association between herpes zoster and risk of incident fragility fractures in US veterans: a matched cohort study. ABSTRACT Background Herpes zoster (HZ) and fragility fractures typically affect older adults and present major burdens to healthcare systems.
Calif A. A. Yousuf +4 more
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We conducted a review to investigate the prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), in patients with herpes zoster ophthalmicus, as well as the incidence of acute retinal necrosis after herpes zoster ...
Schiffman, Joyce +3 more
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Identifying Cellular Immunodeficiency Through a Persistent Herpetic Whitlow
ABSTRACT Cutaneous infections caused by HSV are common, with the oral and genital mucosa being most frequently affected (1, 2). In individuals with immunodeficiency, HSV‐2 caused skin lesions may appear severe and unusual, or occur simultaneously with other skin diseases (3).
Chiara L. Blomen +4 more
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