Typical case: herpes zoster

Typical case: herpes zoster

Summary The varicella zoster virus is the causative agent of herpes zoster and varicella. In herpes zoster, the virus dormant within dorsal root ganglia is reactivated, resulting in painful vesicular lesions overlying an erythematous base.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Guilherme Cristianini Baldivia, Gustavo Silveira Graudenz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Médica Brasileira 2015-04-01
Series:Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
Subjects:
herpes-zóster
gânglios simpáticos
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-42302015000200114&lng=en&tlng=en
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spelling doaj-27126ca13b654a94affe7c0d5c42debc2020-11-25T01:29:26ZengAssociação Médica BrasileiraRevista da Associação Médica Brasileira1806-92822015-04-0161211411510.1590/1806-9282.61.02.114S0104-42302015000200114Typical case: herpes zosterGuilherme Cristianini BaldiviaGustavo Silveira GraudenzSummary The varicella zoster virus is the causative agent of herpes zoster and varicella. In herpes zoster, the virus dormant within dorsal root ganglia is reactivated, resulting in painful vesicular lesions overlying an erythematous base.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-42302015000200114&lng=en&tlng=enherpes-zóstergânglios simpáticos
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gânglios simpáticos
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