Herpes zoster: when do patients present and who gets antiviral treatment?

• मुख्य लेखकों: Wallis KA (लेखक), Hood LJ (लेखक), Rao K (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: CSIRO Publishing, 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: Connect to this object online.

INTRODUCTION: Herpes zoster and its sequelae can have a serious impact on quality of life, particularly in the elderly. The duration and severity of herpes zoster symptoms can be reduced with antiviral treatment. Early treatment is most effective. AIM: To identify how soon after onset of herpes zost...