Herpes Zoster Duplex Bilateralis After Trauma Induced Emotional Dysregulation: A Case Report and Literature Review

Herpes zoster (HZ) is usually distributed on one side of the body; HZ duplex bilateralis is very rare with only 0.1% of all HZ cases. The occurrence of HZ duplex bilateralis is associated with abnormal immune function. In this report, we present a case of a 47-year-old woman who had no major health...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Yu, Tianhang, Song, Jikai, Chen, Xin, Li, Jin, Yang, Shuang, Yang, Jie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9148264/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35637929
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S364156
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Sumario:Herpes zoster (HZ) is usually distributed on one side of the body; HZ duplex bilateralis is very rare with only 0.1% of all HZ cases. The occurrence of HZ duplex bilateralis is associated with abnormal immune function. In this report, we present a case of a 47-year-old woman who had no major health issues developed HZ duplex bilateralis after an adverse life event and extreme depression one month ago. HZ related symptoms were controlled after patient received antiviral, analgesic, and nerve-nourishing treatment in our hospital.

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