Impact of herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia on the quality of life of Germans aged 50 or above

BACKGROUND: Herpes zoster (HZ) is a painful dermatomal rash caused by reactivation of latent varicella zoster virus surviving in the patient’s sensory ganglia after a previous episode of varicella. The incidence of HZ increases markedly with age as does the proportion of HZ patients who develop post...

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Autores principales: Curran, Desmond, Schmidt-Ott, Ruprecht, Schutter, Ulf, Simon, Jörg, Anastassopoulou, Anastassia, Matthews, Sean
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6169019/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30285731
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3395-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6169019/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30285731
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3395-z

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