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Shingles (Herpes Zoster) Infection

Insights into the role of immunosenescence during varicella zoster virus infection (shingles) in the aging cell model

Insights into the role of immunosenescence during varicella zoster virus infection (shingles) in the aging cell model

... with shingles and used to infect two aging cell models: HGPS fibroblasts and replicative senescence-induced ...following infection, the present work illustrates the effects of immunosenescence in aging ...

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Herpes Zoster in Diverse Situations: A Review

Herpes Zoster in Diverse Situations: A Review

... Herpes zoster (HZ) typically occurs when suppressed varicella-zoster virus (VZV) in the neuronal cell bodies is reactivated after resolution of the initial oc- currence of chicken ...unclear. ...

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Prevalence of a history of prior varicella/herpes zoster infection in multiple sclerosis

Prevalence of a history of prior varicella/herpes zoster infection in multiple sclerosis

... Varicella zoster virus (VZV) infection has been implicated in multiple sclerosis (MS), but direct causal in- volvement has been ...of zoster (shingles), and disease-modifying ...the ...

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Association of Herpes Zoster Infection with Cancer Patients

Association of Herpes Zoster Infection with Cancer Patients

... cases zoster virus may be develop before the identification or recognition of cancer that shows shingles acts as a symptom first to appear (25) in ...this zoster virus can cause nausea, tiredness, ...

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Use of traditional medicines in the management of HIV/AIDS opportunistic infections in Tanzania: a case in the Bukoba rural district

Use of traditional medicines in the management of HIV/AIDS opportunistic infections in Tanzania: a case in the Bukoba rural district

... Background: Ethnobotanical surveys were carried out to document herbal remedies used in the management of HIV/AIDS opportunistic infections in Bukoba Rural district, Tanzania. The district is currently an epicenter of ...

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CHICKENPOX OUTBREAK IN A TEENAGER: A CASE REPORT

CHICKENPOX OUTBREAK IN A TEENAGER: A CASE REPORT

... small red dots on the face, scalp, upper arms and legs progressing over 10-12 hours to small bumps, blisters and pustules followed by formation of scabs. At blister stage intense itching is usually present. Blisters also ...

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Impact of Varicella-Zoster Virus on Dendritic Cell Subsets in Human Skin during Natural Infection

Impact of Varicella-Zoster Virus on Dendritic Cell Subsets in Human Skin during Natural Infection

... skin infection and the impact VZV infection may have on DC subsets has yet to be ...VZV infection are the Lang- erhans cells (LC) of the epidermis and dermal DC (DDC) ...VZV infection, other ...

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Burden of herpes zoster in the UK: findings from the zoster quality of life (ZQOL) study

Burden of herpes zoster in the UK: findings from the zoster quality of life (ZQOL) study

... the Zoster Quality of Life (ZQOL) study, the first UK-wide real-world study designed to assess the clinical characterisation, patient-reported burden and wider societal burden associated with HZ and PHN was ...

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Increasing incidence associated with herpes zoster infection in British Columbia, Canada

Increasing incidence associated with herpes zoster infection in British Columbia, Canada

... of zoster with a further zoster diagnostic code after 90 days with a relevant prescription for analgesia, anticon- vulsant, or antidepressant therapy on the same day as the recorded consultation ...of ...

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A meta analysis of stroke risk following herpes zoster infection

A meta analysis of stroke risk following herpes zoster infection

... of zoster [7, 9, ...with zoster being at higher risk for ischemic or hemorrhagic strokes, however some stud- ies do not find long-term associations and disagree over the time period at which zoster ...

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Burden of herpes zoster associated chronic pain in Italian patients aged 50 years and over (2009–2010): a GP based prospective cohort study

Burden of herpes zoster associated chronic pain in Italian patients aged 50 years and over (2009–2010): a GP based prospective cohort study

... Background: Post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN) is the most common complication in herpes zoster (HZ) patients. Methods: We performed a longitudinal, prospective study in 108 general practices throughout Italy to ...

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Herpes Zoster in Childhood

Herpes Zoster in Childhood

... Herpes zoster is caused by reactivation of latent varicella-zoster virus that resides in a dorsal root ...ganglion. Herpes zoster can develop at any time after a primary ...

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The impact of childhood varicella vaccination on the incidence of herpes zoster in the general population: modelling the effect of exogenous and endogenous varicella zoster virus immunity boosting

The impact of childhood varicella vaccination on the incidence of herpes zoster in the general population: modelling the effect of exogenous and endogenous varicella zoster virus immunity boosting

... of Infection (FOI, λ), which denotes the rate at which sus- ceptible individuals become infected per unit of time or alternatively measures VZV circulation in the popula- ...

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Upregulation of CXCL10 in Human Dorsal Root Ganglia during Experimental and Natural Varicella-Zoster Virus Infection

Upregulation of CXCL10 in Human Dorsal Root Ganglia during Experimental and Natural Varicella-Zoster Virus Infection

... whether this increased CXCL10 mRNA expression was re- flected at the protein level, 5- ␮ m sections were immuno- stained for CXCL10 by IHC, as described previously (5). Bound CXCL10 antibody (R&D Systems, Australia) ...

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The impact of herpes zoster and post-herpetic neuralgia on quality-of-life

The impact of herpes zoster and post-herpetic neuralgia on quality-of-life

... advice and delays in reaching diagnosis (for example, due to presentation of unusual symptoms) [8]. Often, viral activity and neuronal damage have been ongoing for sev- eral days before appropriate treatment is given ...

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Comparison of Facial Nerve Paralysis in Adults and Children

Comparison of Facial Nerve Paralysis in Adults and Children

... Of children with Bell's palsy cases, 92 were treated with steroid monotherapy, and 12 were treated with acupuncture at the Department of Oriental Medicine. Children with herpes zoster oticus were treated ...

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Treatment of herpes zoster

Treatment of herpes zoster

... In October 2006, we searched the Cochrane Controlled Trial Register (key word herpes zoster) and MEDLINE (MeSH terms herpes zoster and therapy) for randomized controlled trials (RCTs), ...

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The Burden of Hospitalisations for Herpes Zoster Ophtalmicus in Spain (1997 2008)

The Burden of Hospitalisations for Herpes Zoster Ophtalmicus in Spain (1997 2008)

... Herpes zoster ophtalmicus (HZO) occurs when the vari- cella zoster virus is reactivated in the ophthalmic division of the fifth cranial nerve ...

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Insulin induced localized lipoatrophy preceded by shingles (herpes zoster): a case report

Insulin induced localized lipoatrophy preceded by shingles (herpes zoster): a case report

... Laboratory tests were limited to determinations of varicella-zoster virus (VZV) IgG-antibody titer (3230mIU/ ml; enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), nor- mal <149mIU/ml), VZV IgM negative; herpes ...

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Mycotic aneurysm in angiitis associated with herpes zoster ophthalmicus

Mycotic aneurysm in angiitis associated with herpes zoster ophthalmicus

... Varicella zoster VZ is an unusual cause of CNS angiitis, usually occurring in older patients and immunocompromised hosts, The infection most commonly presents as herpes zoster ophthalmic[r] ...

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