Herpes Zoster Burden of Disease and Clinical Management in Turkey: A Comprehensive Literature Review

Abstract Introduction Herpes zoster (HZ), or shingles, is caused by the reactivation of varicella zoster virus (VZV) and typically presents as an acute, painful dermatomal rash, but can lead to long-term, distressing complications such as postherpetic neuralgia (PHN). Increasing trends in HZ cases a...

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Published in:Infectious Diseases and Therapy
Main Authors: Selim Badur, Esin Senol, Alpay Azap, Cihan Yesiloglu, Alev Ozakay, Serdar Ozturk, Adriana Guzman-Holst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Adis, Springer Healthcare 2023-08-01
Subjects:
Chickenpox
Herpes zoster
Shingles
Turkey
Varicella zoster virus
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s40121-023-00849-3

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s40121-023-00849-3

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