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  1. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Human Alphaherpesvirus 3 | OriginalPaper

    Progressive shingles in a toddler due to reactivation of Varicella Zoster vaccine virus four days after infection with SARS-CoV-2; a case report

    VZV, a neurotropic human alpha herpesvirus, is responsible for Varicella (Chickenpox) during primary infection and HZ (Shingles) during reactivated infection [ 1 ]. After initial infection, the virus lies dormant within the cells of dorsal root …

  2. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Spinal Cord Stimulation | OriginalPaper

    Spinal cord stimulator explant caused by post-incisional cellulitis secondary to Varicella Zoster Virus (shingles) infection: a case report

    Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) is a well-recognized therapy for the management of refractory neuropathic pain and is generally regarded as a safe and minimally-invasive therapy [ 1 ]. As with any surgical procedure, there are known potential …

  3. 01-11-2018 | News

    Systematic review: shingles vaccination of older adults

  4. 01-09-2015 | News

    Picato gel may cause anaphylaxis or shingles

  5. 01-06-2016 | OriginalPaper

    Shingles (Herpes Zoster) Vaccine (Zostavax®): A Review in the Prevention of Herpes Zoster and Postherpetic Neuralgia

    Zostavax® is a live attenuated shingles (herpes zoster) vaccine approved in the EU for the prevention of herpes zoster (HZ) and postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) in adults aged ≥50 years. Zoster vaccine protected against HZ in adults aged 50–59 years …

  6. 01-03-1999 | Abstract

    Shingles should not discourage treatment with mercaptopurine

  7. 01-05-2012 | Abstract

    Large study shows no serious reactions to shingles vax

  8. 01-07-2013 | OriginalPaper

    Shingles (Herpes Zoster) Vaccine (Zostavax®): A Review of Its Use in the Prevention of Herpes Zoster and Postherpetic Neuralgia in Adults Aged ≥50 Years

    The live, attenuated shingles (herpes zoster) vaccine Zostavax® is approved in the EU for use in the prevention of herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia in adults aged ≥50 years. In adults aged ≥60 years, zoster vaccine reduced the burden of …

  9. Open Access 01-12-2017 | OriginalPaper

    Cost of shingles: population based burden of disease analysis of herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia

    The varicella zoster virus (VZV) causes varicella zoster (VZ) upon initial infection, affecting the skin and its sensory neurons. As VZ resolves, the virus enters a latent state in neuronal ganglia, remaining there for life [ 1 – 3 ]. Reactivation …

  10. 01-03-2000 | OriginalPaper

    Bickerstaff’s brainstem encephalitis associated with shingles

  11. 01-09-2001 | OriginalPaper

    Shingles (herpes zoster) and post-herpetic neuralgia

    During childhood chickenpox, varicella-zoster virus becomes latent in neurons of the dorsal root or trigeminal ganglia. Shingles results years to decades later from a breakdown of viral latency within a ganglion and subsequent virus spread to the …

  12. 01-12-2004 | OriginalPaper

    The consistency of shingles and its significance for health monitoring

    Accurate estimation of monitored populations is essential for epidemiological study. Many countries do not have systems of patient registration and routine disease surveillance is thereby hindered. We studied the incidence of shingles over time …

  13. 01-02-2003 | BriefCommunication

    Treatment of 68 cases of shingles by puncturing collateral plus cupping

  14. Open Access 01-12-2014 | OriginalPaper

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

    Localized involutional lipoatrophy (LIL) of subcutaneous adipose tissue is a rare condition, characterized by reduction of fat cells in size, and, occasionally, in number. The fat tissue involution develops without symptomatic inflammation …

  15. 01-03-2003 | OriginalPaper

    Number of Langerhans immune cells in painful and non-painful human skin after shingles

    During injury or inflammation, paracrine sensitization of peripheral sensory neurons by immune cells contributes to the sensation of pain. It is less clear whether this neural sensitization contributes to neuropathic pain after neural injury as …

  16. Open Access 24-04-2024 | Shingles | Online First

    Systematic Literature Review on the Incidence of Herpes Zoster in Populations at Increased Risk of Disease in the EU/EEA, Switzerland, and the UK

    Primary infection by the varicella-zoster virus leads to childhood varicella (chickenpox) in the majority of the population. The virus remains dormant in the dorsal root ganglia, and can be reactivated later in life, causing herpes zoster (HZ) [ 1 …

  17. 13-04-2024 | Vaccination | Online First

    Vaccination Motivators and Deterrents Among Undervaccinated Older Adults in North Dakota

    Despite increased risk of morbidity and mortality among older adults due to preventable infectious diseases such as influenza, shingles, pneumonia, and COVID-19, many forego receiving some, if not all, of these vaccinations. This study examines …

  18. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Shingles | OriginalPaper

    Herpes zoster (HZ) vaccine coverage and confidence in Italy: a Nationwide cross-sectional study, the OBVIOUS project

    Herpes Zoster (HZ), also known as shingles, is an acute disease caused by the reactivation of the latent form of Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) in dorsal root ganglia [ 1 , 2 ]; clinically, it presents a vesicular rash within a dermatomal …

  19. Open Access 25-04-2024 | Shingles | Online First

    Differential Utility Losses in Herpes Zoster Cases Between Vaccinated and Unvaccinated Subjects: A Meta-analysis of Three Clinical Trials

    Herpes zoster, also known as shingles, results from a reactivation of latent varicella-zoster virus (VZV) infection. Herpes zoster often manifests as a painful vesicular rash within a dermatome. Most herpes zoster cases are accompanied by …

  20. Open Access 28-02-2024 | ReviewPaper

    Herpes Zoster Recurrence: A Narrative Review of the Literature

    This article is published with digital features, including a graphical abstract to facilitate understanding of the article. To view digital features for this article, go to https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.24998819 .

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