Varicella Zoster Virus-Specific Hyperimmunoglobulin in the Adjuvant Treatment of Immunocompromised Herpes Zoster Patients: A Case Series

• Main Authors: Patrick Terheyden (Author), Cord Sunderkötter (Author), Franz-Dietmar Söhngen (Author), Linda Golle (Author), Sonja Schimo (Author), Ralf Baron (Author), Christian Maihöfner (Author), Andreas Binder (Author), Wolfram Pönisch (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Adis, Springer Healthcare, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Introduction Immunocompromised patients are at increased risk for herpes zoster (HZ)-associated complications. Despite standard therapy with systemic antiviral drugs and analgesics, complications are frequently encountered, including generalization of lesions or persistent neuropathic pain,...