Herpes zoster infection: Report of a treated case

Herpes zoster infection: Report of a treated case

Herpes zoster (HZ) is an acute infectious viral disease result from reactivation of the DNA varicella-zoster virus, which occurs more frequently among older adults and immunocompromised persons. The most common complication of HZ is postherpetic neuralgia, a chronic often debilitating pain condition...

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Main Authors: Kotya Naik Maloth, K Vinay Kumar Reddy, Srikanth Kodangal, Kesidi Sunitha, Nagajyothi Meka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University
Subjects:
Acyclovir
herpes zoster
postherpetic neuralgia
trigeminal nerve
varicella-zoster
Online Access:http://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2015;volume=8;issue=6;spage=769;epage=771;aulast=Maloth

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