Characteristics of patients with acute peripheral facial palsy showing Varicella zoster virus DNA in saliva
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DOI: 10.1002/jmv.25030
Abstract: Infection caused by Varicella zoster virus (VZV) is a common etiology of acute peripheral facial palsy (APFP). We aimed to assess the clinical significance of detecting VZV DNA from the saliva of patients with APFP.… read more here.
Keywords: varicella zoster; vzv dna; dna saliva; dna ... See more keywords
Frequency of subclinical herpes zoster in pediatric hematology‐oncology patients receiving chemotherapy: A retrospective cohort analysis
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DOI: 10.1002/jmv.25650
Abstract: Varicella‐zoster virus (VZV) reactivation from the enteric nervous system can cause ileus (Ogilvie's syndrome) in adult patients. Since no pediatric cases have been described, we sought to retrospectively analyze VZV reactivation in pediatric hematology‐oncology patients… read more here.
Keywords: vzv reactivation; oncology; hematology; vzv dna ... See more keywords
Herpes Zoster in Kidney Transplant Recipients: Detection of VZV DNA in Blood During the Prodromal Phase
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DOI: 10.1097/txd.0000000000000784
Abstract: Herpes zoster (HZ) usually begins with radicular pain in 1 to 3 dermatomes followed by the appearance of a vesicular eruption over the affected area. In transplant recipients who are at high risk of life-threatening… read more here.
Keywords: vzv dna; herpes zoster; transplant; blood ... See more keywords
Presence of Varicella Zoster Virus DNA in Saliva May Be Associated with the Severity of Ramsay Hunt Syndrome
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DOI: 10.3390/biomedicines10092177
Abstract: Background: The relationship between varicella zoster virus (VZV) collected from saliva and Ramsay Hunt syndrome (RHS) remains unclear. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate whether VZV DNA in saliva alters the clinical symptoms and prognosis… read more here.
Keywords: zoster virus; dna; ramsay hunt; vzv dna ... See more keywords