Clinical profile of Herpes zoster in a rural tertiary care hospital in South India

Clinical profile of Herpes zoster in a rural tertiary care hospital in South India

Introduction: Herpes zoster (Hz), which presents as localized, painful cutaneous eruption is a common clinical problem, particularly among adults of above 50 years of age and immunocompromised patients. It results from reactivation of varicella zoster virus. Aim: To analyze the clinical pattern...

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Main Authors: Chankramat Sujatha Vinod, Hariharasubramony Ambika, Raghunath Nithya, Jayaprasad Sushmitha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Our Dermatology Online 2014-07-01
Series:Nasza Dermatologia Online
Subjects:
Herpes Zoster
Varicella Zoster
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Online Access:http://www.odermatol.com/issue-in-html/2014-3-4-hz/

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