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Efficacy of Autologous Serum Gel in Neurotrophic Persistent Corneal Epithelial Defects Combined with Lagophthalmos
IntroductionTo investigate the efficacy of autologous serum gel in patients with lagophthalmos combined with neurotrophic persistent corneal...
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Cost-Effectiveness of Recombinant Zoster Vaccine for the Prevention of Herpes Zoster in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients and Other Immunocompromised Adults in the United States
IntroductionImmunocompromised (IC) adults are at increased risk of develo** herpes zoster (HZ) and HZ-related complications due to therapy or...
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Effect of intramuscular diazepam infusion on herpes zoster-related pain in older patients: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
ObjectivesThis study evaluated the effectiveness, psychological effects, and sleep quality using intramuscular diazepam infusion compared with...
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Burden of Herpes Zoster in Individuals with Immunocompromised Conditions and Autoimmune Diseases in the Republic of Korea: A Nationwide Population-Based Database Study
IntroductionTo estimate herpes zoster (HZ) incidence rate (IR) and economic burden in individuals with immunocompromised conditions and autoimmune...
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Safety of JAK inhibitor use in patients with rheumatoid arthritis who developed herpes zoster after receiving JAK inhibitors
IntroductionTo determine the safety of Janus kinase inhibitor (JAKi) use following herpes zoster (HZ) reactivation in patients with rheumatoid...
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Gabapentinoids for Pain: A Review of Published Comparative Effectiveness Trials and Data Submitted to the FDA for Approval
Use of the gabapentinoids for pain continues to increase. In 2018, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) strengthened the warnings for both...
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Lymphocyte counts predict optimal timing of chemotherapy reinitiation after antivirus treatment for herpes zoster in children with leukemia
Herpes zoster (HZ) is rare in healthy children, but more prevalent in those with leukemia. Optimal timing of chemotherapy reinitiation after HZ...
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Klinik und Therapie des Herpes zoster und der postherpetischen Neuralgie
Herpes zoster (HZ) is a common disease caused by reactivation of varicella zoster virus. Diagnosis is usually based on the typical clinical...
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Role of Integrative Health on Neuropathic Pain
Purpose of ReviewPatients diagnosed with neuropathic pain experience continuous or intermittent spontaneous pain throughout their lives....
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Impact of herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia on the quality of life of Germans aged 50 or above
BackgroundHerpes zoster (HZ) is a painful dermatomal rash caused by reactivation of latent varicella zoster virus surviving in the patient’s sensory...
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Obstructive sleep apnea and its association with humoral immunity against varicella zoster virus
ObjectiveThis study aimed to evaluate the association between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and humoral immunity to varicella zoster virus (VZV).
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Zoster Sine Herpete: two unusual cases of varicella-zoster reactivation with atypical complaints of acute chest pain and severe headache
In this case report, we describe two unusual presentations of varicella-zoster virus (VZV) reactivation without rash, a condition known as Zoster...
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Development of a Model for Predicting the Effectiveness of Pulsed Radiofrequency on Zoster-Associated Pain
IntroductionZoster-associated pain (ZAP), which may cause anxiety, depression, and sleep disorders and reduce quality of life, is often refractory to...
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Cervical Spinal Cord Stimulation: A Review
Purpose of ReviewThis literature review critically examines existing studies on cervical spinal cord stimulation (cSCS) for the treatment of chronic...
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The safety and efficacy of gabapentinoids in the management of neuropathic pain: a systematic review with meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
BackgroundThere are increasing concerns regarding the abusive potential of gabapentinoids putting at risk patients with neuropathic pain requiring...
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Herpes zoster in neuro-ophthalmology: a practical approach
Herpes Zoster (HZ) or shingles is the reactivation of the Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV), usually along a single sensory nerve, but can affect both...
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Differential Utility Losses in Herpes Zoster Cases Between Vaccinated and Unvaccinated Subjects: A Meta-analysis of Three Clinical Trials
Background and ObjectiveRecombinant zoster vaccine (RZV) is approved in adults for the prevention of herpes zoster. The effect of RZV in moderating...
