Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments

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The varicella-zoster virus (VZV), a member of the herpesvirus family, typically causes chickenpox in childhood and shingles in adulthood. The risk of transmission and the severity of viremia are high in chickenpox. It can lead to serious morbidity and even mortality in children. The most important contraindications fo…

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Orf virus (ORFV) is the etiologic agent of infectious ecthyma, a common worldwide disease that occasionally causes zoonotic infections. In this study, we aimed to detect and molecularly characterise circulating ORFV strains in goats from different provinces in eastern Türkiye. MATERIALS AND METHODS…

To analyze the morphology of corneal endothelial cells in epithelial herpes simplex keratitis (HSK) with paracentrally located lesions. The specular microscopic (Cell-Chek SL; Konan, Japan) measurements of the patients with epithelial HSK were evaluated. Thirty-two eyes of 32 patients with epithelial HSK and their 32…

Otuz beş yaşında kadın hasta, diz ağrısı ve tekrarlayan oral aftlar nedeniyle Romatoloji polikliniğine başvurdu. Hemogram tetkiklerinde lökopeni ve nötropeni saptanması üzerine yapılan ileri tetkiklerde HIV pozitifliği tespit edildi. Antiretroviral tedavi başlandıktan 10 gün sonra sol göz çevresinde veziküler döküntü…

Herpes zoster, a reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus (VZV), is uncommon during pregnancy but poses significant maternal and fetal risks, necessitating tailored anesthetic management. When neuraxial anesthesia is contraindicated due to lesions located near the insertion site, general anesthesia becomes a reasona…

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Background/Aim: Neuropathic pain is a complex condition with an incompletely understood pathogenesis, and immunologic mechanisms are increasingly recognized as important contributors. This study aimed to evaluate the association between immunologic marker levels and the development of postherpetic neuralgia in patient…

Gülçin Büyükbezirci,1 Numan Demiralp,2 Sevgi Keles,3 Resul Yılmaz,1 Şule Arıcan,1 Sema Tuncer Uzun,4 Ruhiye Reisli,4 İsmail Reisli3 1Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Faculty of Medicine, Necmettin Erbakan University, Konya, Türkiye; 2Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Kulu State Hospital,…

Purpose: Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is one of the most debilitating complications of herpes zoster and represents a major cause of chronic neuropathic pain. Increasing evidence suggests that immune dysregulation plays a critical role in neuropathic pain development. This study aimed to investigate the effects of the…

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