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Paroxysmal Nocturnal Haemoglobinuria-Associated Acute Cutaneous Thrombosis and Haemolysis in the Setting of Parvovirus B19 and Varicella Zoster Virus Infection. [PDF]

open access: yesEJHaem
ABSTRACT A 28‐year‐old male with paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria (PNH) presented with headache, nasal bridge discomfort and haemoglobinuria. He developed a macular‐papular rash which rapidly progressed into purpura, necrosis and peri‐orbital oedema. Investigations demonstrated severe haemolytic anaemia and acute parvovirus B19 infection.
Potter LJ   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Varicella Zoster Virus Latency [PDF]

open access: yesFuture Virology, 2011
Primary infection by varicella zoster virus (VZV) typically results in childhood chickenpox, at which time latency is established in the neurons of the cranial nerve, dorsal root and autonomic ganglia along the entire neuraxis. During latency, the histone-associated virus genome assumes a circular episomal configuration from which transcription is ...
Emily, Eshleman   +2 more
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Case report: Relapsed disseminated cutaneous herpes zoster successfully treated with brivudine

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Inflammation, 2023
A 64-year-old man presented with painful rash on the trunk and extremities for more than half a month. Nephrotic syndrome had been diagnosed 2 years ago and had been regularly treated with glucocorticoids and immunosuppressants.
Mengdi Feng   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Varicella Zoster Virus Vasculopathy [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2018
Varicella zoster virus (VZV) is a ubiquitous, exclusively human alphaherpesvirus that produces varicella then becomes latent in ganglionic neurons. In elderly and immunocompromised individuals, VZV reactivates and typically produces herpes zoster. Studies of patients with VZV vasculopathy have identified key clinical, imaging, and laboratory features ...
Maria A, Nagel, Andrew N, Bubak
openaire   +2 more sources

Zoster-associated limb paralysis mimicking acute stroke: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Varicella zoster virus is a Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) virus exclusively affecting humans. Reactivation of varicella zoster virus causes herpes zoster with vesicular eruptions in a restricted dermatomal distribution.
Chamara Dalugama   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Herpes zoster (Shingles)

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2018
Herpes zoster or Shingles is caused by varicella-zoster virus (VZV), the same virus that causes chicken-pox (varicella). Primary infection with varicella-zoster virus causes chicken-pox (varicella), then the virus persists in nerve ganglia of sensory but
M. H. Motswaledi
doaj   +1 more source

Varicella Zoster Infection in Infancy (A Very Rare Case Report) [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Neonatology, 2020
Background: Herpes zoster occurs due to reactivation of varicella zoster-virus (VZV) that is latent in dorsal root ganglion cells after primary varicella infection. It can occur in any age but is very rare during infancy.
Mohammad Razmyar, Abdolkarim Hamedi
doaj   +1 more source

Varicella-Zoster Virus [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Microbiology Reviews, 1996
Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is a ubiquitous human alphaherpesvirus that causes varicella (chicken pox) and herpes zoster (shingles). Varicella is a common childhood illness, characterized by fever, viremia, and scattered vesicular lesions of the skin.
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Clinical features of varicella-zoster virus infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is a pathogenic human herpes virus that causes varicella (chickenpox) as a primary infection, following which it becomes latent in peripheral ganglia.
Gershon, Anne A., Kennedy, Peter G.E.
core   +1 more source

Ramsay Hunt Syndrome in a Patient with Ulcerative Colitis Treated with Infliximab

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2021
Ramsay Hunt syndrome is a rare complication of herpes zoster that results from reactivation of varicella-zoster virus in the geniculate ganglion of the VII cranial nerve.
Margarida Gaudencio   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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