Herpes zoster : recent aspects of diagnosis and control
volume editors Gerd Gross, Hans-Wilhelm Doerr
Bok Engelsk 2006 Hans Wilhelm. Doerr,· Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Basel : Karger , c2006
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| Omfang | IX, 193 s. : ill
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Contents; Preface; References; Virology and Laboratory Investigations; Molecular Biology of Varicella-Zoster Virus; Morphology of the Virion and Genome Organisation; The Replication Cycle of VZV; References; Latency and Reactivation of VZV; Primary, Latent and Reactivated VZV Infection; Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Laboratory Confirmation of Herpes Zoster; Direct Examination of Clinical Material; Microscopy; Direct Immunofluorescence Assay; Detection of Viral DNA; Virus Isolation; Determination of the Immunity Status; Serological Diagnosis. - Clinical Features. - Descending Modulatory PathwaysHerpes Zoster and Postherpetic Neuralgia; Neuropathology; Changes in Cortical Networks due to Chronic Pain; References; Postherpetic Neuralgia and Other Neurologic Complications; Definition; Clinical Characteristics; Dermatological and Neurological Complications of Acute Herpes Zoster; Pain Chronification - Postherpetic Neuralgia; Pathophysiological Mechanisms of Pain Generation; Type I. Peripheral and Central Sensitization of Nociceptive Neurons; Type II. Predominant Degeneration of Nociceptive Neurons; Type III. Complete Skin Deafferentation. - Determination of Cell-Mediated ImmunityReferences; Spectrum of Clinical Manifestations and Outcome; Clinical Picture and Complications of Herpes Zoster: The View of the Dermatologist; Clinical Picture; Cutaneous Manifestations; Localization of Herpes Zoster; Symptoms; Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus; Herpes Zoster Oticus; Herpes Zoster in Children; Herpes Zoster in Immunodeficient Patients; Herpes Zoster during Pregnancy; Clinical Diagnosis; Differential Diagnosis; Complications; Psychosocial Issues; References; Ophthalmic Manifestations of Herpes Zoster Infection; Pathophysiology. - Mechanism-Based Treatment Approach in Postherpetic NeuralgiaThree Distinct Sensory Profiles in PHN-Patients - Clinically Relevant?; References; Varicella-Zoster Virus Infections during Pregnancy; Frequency and Consequences of Varicella-Zoster Virus Infections during Pregnancy; Congenital Varicella Syndrome; Clinical Manifestations; Diagnosis; Prophylaxis and Treatment; Neonatal Varicella; Clinical Manifestations; Diagnosis; Prophylaxis and Treatment; References; Herpes Zoster in the Immunocompromised Host; Herpes Zoster in HIV-Infected Patients; Epidemiology; Comorbidity with Kaposi's Sarcoma. - Stages of InfectionAcute Phase; Ocular Involvement; Chronic Phase; Differential Diagnosis; Diagnostic Tools in Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus; Differential Diagnosis; Therapy; References; (Herpes) Zoster Oticus; Etiology and Pathogenesis; Clinical Symptoms; Diagnosis; Therapy; Prognosis; References; Neuroanatomy of Pain and Neuropathology of Herpes Zoster and Postherpetic Neuralgia; Functional Neuroanatomy of the Pain System; Primary Afferent Neuron; Termination of PA F bers in the Spinal Cord and Spinal Trigeminal Nucleus; Cerebral Cortices Involved in Pain Perception
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| ISBN | 3805579829. - 9783805579827
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