Postherpetic neuralgia: epidemiology, pathophysiology, and pain management pharmacology

T Mallick-Searle, B Snodgrass… - Journal of Multidisciplinary …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Herpes zoster, also known as shingles, is a distinctive clinical condition caused by the
reactivation of latent varicella zoster (chickenpox) virus following an initial infection …

Herpes zoster and simplex reactivation following COVID-19 vaccination: new insights from a vaccine adverse event reporting system (VAERS) database analysis

M Gringeri, V Battini, G Cammarata… - Expert Review of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background A few cases of Herpes Zoster and Simplex reactivation following COVID-19
immunization have been recently described, but the real extent of this suspected adverse …

Recurrent oral ulceration: Etiology, classification, management, and diagnostic algorithm

EA Bilodeau, RV Lalla - Periodontology 2000, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Recurrent oral ulcerations are manifestations of a heterogeneous set of both general and
more‐or‐less specific oral diseases due to numerous potential etiologies, including, but not …

Does herpes zoster increase the risk of stroke and myocardial infarction? A comprehensive review

PH Wu, YS Chuang, YT Lin - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2019 - mdpi.com
Herpes zoster (HZ) caused by varicella zoster virus (VZV) reactivation is characterized as a
vesicular rash of unilateral distribution that can also cause multiple complications; such as …

Bioinformatic analyses suggest augmented interleukin-17 signaling as the mechanism of COVID-19-associated herpes zoster

X Yu, L Li, MTV Chan, WKK Wu - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Herpes zoster results from latent varicella zoster virus reactivation in the dorsal root ganglia,
causing blistering rash along the dermatomal distribution and post-herpetic neuralgia …

Axonal spread of neuroinvasive viral infections

MP Taylor, LW Enquist - Trends in microbiology, 2015 - cell.com
Neuroinvasive viral infections invade the nervous system, often eliciting serious disease and
death. Members of four viral families are both neuroinvasive and capable of transmitting …

Other facial neuralgias

F O'neill, T Nurmikko, C Sommer - Cephalalgia, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Premise In this article we review some lesser known cranial neuralgias that are distinct from
trigeminal neuralgia, trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias, or trigeminal neuropathies …

Toll-like receptors in viral encephalitis

OL Gern, F Mulenge, A Pavlou, L Ghita, I Steffen… - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
Viral encephalitis is a rare but serious syndrome. In addition to DNA-encoded herpes
viruses, such as herpes simplex virus and varicella zoster virus, RNA-encoded viruses from …

[HTML][HTML] Gastrointestinal tract and viral pathogens

GSK Jagirdhar, YS Pulakurthi… - World Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Viral gastroenteritis is the most common viral illness that affects the gastrointestinal (GI) tract,
causing inflammation and irritation of the lining of the stomach and intestines. Common …

An overview of viral infections of the nervous system in the immunosuppressed

PGE Kennedy - Journal of Neurology, 2021 - Springer
Several viruses have the capacity to cause serious infections of the nervous system in
patients who are immunosuppressed. Individuals may be immunosuppressed because of …