Antiviral therapy for varicella and herpes zoster.
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by AM Arvin – ?2002 – ?Cited by 57 – ?Related articles
Semin Pediatr Infect Dis. 2002 Jan;13(1):12-21. Antiviral therapy for varicella and herpes zoster. Arvin AM. Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) causes 2 clinical illnesses …
Antiviral therapy of varicella-zoster virus infections – Human …
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by A Arvin – ?2007 – ?Cited by 6 – ?Related articles
Introduction. Primary infection caused by varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is manifest by varicella (chickenpox), while reactivation of latent virus causes herpes zoster …
Herpes Zoster Treatment & Management
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May 20, 2014 – Reactivation of varicella-zoster virus (VZV) that has remained … Some effective therapies for herpes zoster do exist, however, and these … Medications used include steroids, analgesics, anticonvulsants, and antiviral agents.
Treatment of varicella-zoster virus infection: Chickenpox
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Apr 8, 2014 – Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is one of eight herpesviruses known to cause … symptomatic measures and the consideration of antiviral therapy.
Recommendations for the Management of Herpes Zoster
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Clinical Infectious Diseases
by RH Dworkin – ?2007 – ?Cited by 349 – ?Related articles
After a primary varicella-zoster virus (VZV) infection (termed “varicella” or ….. Viremia disappears most rapidly in patients who receive antiviral therapy and is …
Varicella-Zoster Virus: Atypical Presentations and Unusual …
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The Journal of Infectious Diseases
by JW Gnann – ?2002 – ?Cited by 174 – ?Related articles
The typical clinical presentations of varicella and herpes zoster are … The value of antiviral therapy for patients with varicella encephalitis has not been …
Herpes Zoster Causes, Diagnosis & Treatments – Clinical Key
Herpes zoster is an infection resulting from reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus … postherpetic neuralgia; Antiviral therapy hastens resolution of the disease …
Herpes zoster – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the virus that causes Herpes zoster, see Varicella zoster virus. … Antiviral drug treatment is considered a second-line approach, but can reduce the severity …
Chicken pox or shingles (varicella herpes zoster) – Blue …
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Varicella-zoster chickenpox and varicella-zoster herpes zoster(shingles) (Group B … Specialist treatment is mandatory in this case as blindness can result. … Some antiviral medications (famciclovir, valaciclovir or aciclovir) have been shown to …
Antiviral therapy for varicella and herpes zoster
by AM Arvin – ?2002 – ?Cited by 56 – ?Related articles
Jan 10, 2005 – Herpes zoster occurs when the virus reactivates from latency. Children with VZV infections can benefit from antiviral therapy when given it …
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