Boceprevir-induced Herpes Zoster

Herpes zoster is caused by reactivation of the varicella zoster virus (VZV), that attacks peripheral or cranial nerves and result in painful cutaneous inflammation. Boceprevir is a protease inhibitor which used as a new therapeutic agent for chronic hepatitis C infection. Boceprevir associated herpe...

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Autores principales: Babalı, Ayşegul, Cakal, Basak, Tanoglu, Alpaslan, Karaahmet, Fatih, Kekilli, Murat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6395489/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30828558
http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10018-1282
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author Babalı, Ayşegul
Cakal, Basak
Tanoglu, Alpaslan
Karaahmet, Fatih
Kekilli, Murat
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description Herpes zoster is caused by reactivation of the varicella zoster virus (VZV), that attacks peripheral or cranial nerves and result in painful cutaneous inflammation. Boceprevir is a protease inhibitor which used as a new therapeutic agent for chronic hepatitis C infection. Boceprevir associated herpes zoster is extremely rare condition. We present herpes zoster infection assosiated Boceprevir in patint with chronic hepatitis C. How to cite this article: Babali A, Cakal B, Tanoglu A, Karaahmet F, Kekilli M. Boceprevir-induced Herpes Zoster. Euroasian J Hepatogastroenterol, 2018;8(2):161-162.
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spelling pubmed-63954892019-03-01 Boceprevir-induced Herpes Zoster Babalı, Ayşegul Cakal, Basak Tanoglu, Alpaslan Karaahmet, Fatih Kekilli, Murat Euroasian J Hepatogastroenterol Case Report Herpes zoster is caused by reactivation of the varicella zoster virus (VZV), that attacks peripheral or cranial nerves and result in painful cutaneous inflammation. Boceprevir is a protease inhibitor which used as a new therapeutic agent for chronic hepatitis C infection. Boceprevir associated herpes zoster is extremely rare condition. We present herpes zoster infection assosiated Boceprevir in patint with chronic hepatitis C. How to cite this article: Babali A, Cakal B, Tanoglu A, Karaahmet F, Kekilli M. Boceprevir-induced Herpes Zoster. Euroasian J Hepatogastroenterol, 2018;8(2):161-162. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2018 2019-02-01 /pmc/articles/PMC6395489/ /pubmed/30828558 http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10018-1282 Text en Copyright © 2018; Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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title_short Boceprevir-induced Herpes Zoster
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6395489/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30828558
http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10018-1282
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