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Herpes zoster (HZ) adalah penyakit yang disebabkan oleh virus Varisela-zoster yang bersifat terlokalisir, terutama menyerang orang dewasa dengan ciri berupa nyeri radikuler, unilateral, dan gerombolan vesikel yang tersebar sesuai dermatom yang diinervasi oleh satu ganglion saraf sensoris. 1,2.
1 gru 2021 · Herpes zoster (HZ) merupakan penyakit neurokutaneus yang disebabkan oleh reaktivasi dan multiplikasi varicella zoster virus (VZV) pada ganglion yang terinfeksi. Karakteristik klinis HZ berupa...
Herpes zoster is a major health burden that can affect individuals of any age. It is seen more commonly among individuals aged ≥50 years, those with immunocompromised status, and those on immunosuppressant drugs.
Herpes zoster (HZ) infection is caused by reactivation of varicella zoster virus (VZV), which has established latency in the sensory ganglia after primary infection with VZV [1]. HZ causes a painful unilateral blistering dermatomal rash. It is thought to cause nerve damage that can lead to postherpetic neuralgia (PHN). PHN is a dermatomal nerve.
20 maj 2024 · Herpes zoster (HZ) is a painful rash which typically affects older adults. This is of concern in Asia-Pacific given its aging population. As HZ epidemiology and burden are evolving, this systematic literature review aimed to update the current understanding of HZ burden and associated costs for selected Asia-Pacific locales.
Introduction: Herpes zoster (HZ; i.e., shingles) is caused by the reactivation of varicella zoster virus leading to a painful dermatomal rash. An increasing trend in cases of HZ is evident worldwide; however, there is a lack of compre-hensive reviews for Southeast Asian countries.
3 cze 2021 · PMCID: PMC8115759. DOI: 10.1080/21645515.2020.1847582. Abstract. We conducted a systematic review to characterize the incidence rate of herpes zoster (HZ) in the general population, specifically in individuals ≥50 years of age. A total of 69 publications were included in the review.