Prophylaxis and treatment of acute and chronic postherpetic neuralgia
Herpes zoster (HZ) is a disease caused by varicella zoster virus (VZV), where the initial contact leads to varicella. The low immunity of the patient might reactivate the virus and provoke symptoms of HZ, which is characterized by vesicles and blisters localized unilaterally and accompanied by pain....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2014-06-01
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| Series: | Przegląd Dermatologiczny |
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| Online Access: | http://www.termedia.pl/Prophylaxis-and-treatment-of-acute-and-chronic-postherpetic-neuralgia,56,23051,1,1.html |