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AAOHN Journal, 2010 Shingles, an acute infection of the nervous system, and postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), a painful complication of zoster that can prolong recovery, are likely to be seen more frequently in the U.S. workplace as the population ages and as workers return to the workplace in immunocompromised states (e.g., with AIDS, after treatment for cancer, and after ...
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Epidemiology of Shingles [PDF]
Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1990 One thousand and nineteen patients with acute varicella zoster viral infection were referred to the physiotherapy department for treatment between 1978 and 1986. Sixty per cent were women and 40% were men with a mean age of 58 years (range 9–96 years). The prevalence varied between 1.3 and 1.6 per 1000 per annum. The left side was affected in 52% while
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Pre-Clinical Development of an Adenovirus Vector Based RSV and Shingles Vaccine Candidate
Vaccines, 2023 Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection and shingles are two viral diseases that affect older adults, and a combined vaccine to protect against both could be beneficial. RSV infection causes hospitalisations and significant morbidity in both children
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Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2020 Herpes zoster (shingles) is a painful condition resulting from reactivation of latent varicella zoster virus (VZV). The Australian National Shingles Vaccination Program (commenced November 2016) provides free herpes zoster vaccination for eligible adults
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Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2020 BackgroundAlthough clinical decision support (CDS) alerts are effective reminders of best practices, their effectiveness is blunted by clinicians who fail to respond to an overabundance of inappropriate alerts.
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Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2017 HZ/Su, branded as ‘Shingrix’, is one of the newest vaccines to be submitted for multi-national regulatory approval. It is targeted to prevent shingles, a global concern with aging populations. A live attenuated vaccine for shingles has been available for
Tehmina Bharucha +2 more
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Advances in Civil Engineering, 2009 An experimental work was conducted to study the use of factory-waste roof shingles to enhance the properties of fine-grained soil used in road works.
Aly Ahmed, Medhat Shehata, Said Easa
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BMJ Open, 2021 Objectives To investigate the association between shingles and dementia, and between Zostavax vaccination and dementia.Design Nested case–control study.Settings Data were drawn from the UK Biobank cohort study with a total of 228 223 participants with ...
Alistair Burns +6 more
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Global Spine Journal, 2015 Study Design Case report and review of literature. Objective To report the case of a 67-year-old woman who developed delayed onset (6 months) of symptomatic shingles after cervical nerve root decompression in a previously symptomatic dermatome.
Jason T. Montgomery +3 more
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