Thursday, December 4, 2008 - 9:33PM EST

Review Articles

1. Prevention of shingles by varicella zoster virus vaccination.

Author
Holodniy M; Holodniy M;
Institution
VA Palo Alto Health Care System, 3801 Miranda Ave. (132), Palo Alto, CA 94306, USA. mark.holodniy@va.gov
Journal
Expert Rev Vaccines. 2006 Aug;5(4):431-43.
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2. A novel vaccine (Zostavax) to prevent herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia.

Author
Holcomb K; Weinberg JM;
Institution
Department of Dermatology, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center and Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY 10025, USA.
Journal
J Drugs Dermatol. 2006 Oct;5(9):863-6.
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3. Recommendations for the management of herpes zoster.

Author
Dworkin RH; Johnson RW; Breuer J; Gnann JW; Levin MJ; Backonja M; Betts RF; Gershon AA; Haanpaa ML; McKendrick MW; Nurmikko TJ; Oaklander AL; Oxman MN; Pavan-Langston D; Petersen KL; Rowbotham MC; Schmader KE; Stacey BR; Tyring SK; van Wijck AJ; Wallace MS; Wassilew SW; Whitley RJ;
Institution
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY, 14642, USA. robert_dworkin@urmc.rochester.edu.
Journal
Clin Infect Dis. 2007 Jan 1;44 Suppl 1:S1-26.
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4. Prevention of VZV infection in immunosuppressed patients using antiviral agents.

Author
Boeckh M;
Institution
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Program in Infectious Diseases, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98109, USA. mboeckh@fhcrc.org
Journal
Herpes. 2006 Nov;13(3):60-5.
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5. Herpes zoster in childhood.

Author
Leung AK; Robson WL; Leong AG;
Institution
Department of Pediatrics, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Journal
J Pediatr Health Care. 2006 Sep-Oct;20(5):300-3.
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6. Herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia: diagnosis and therapeutic considerations.

Author
Roxas M;
Institution
Thorne Research, PO Box 25, Dover, ID 83825, USA. m.roxas@comcast.net.
Journal
Altern Med Rev. 2006 Jun;11(2):102-13.
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7. Managing pain after shingles: a nursing perspective.

Author
Hawksley H; Hawksley H;
Institution
Chronic Pain Management Services, Chronic Pain Management Department, Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Trust, Chertsey, Surrey.
Journal
Br J Nurs. 2006 Aug 10-Sep 13;15(15):814-8.
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8. Famciclovir: a review of its use in herpes zoster and genital and orolabial herpes.

Author
Simpson D; Lyseng-Williamson KA;
Institution
Wolters Kluwer Health | Adis, Auckland, New Zealand. demail@adis.co.nz
Journal
Drugs. 2006;66(18):2397-416.
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9. Zoster vaccine live.

Author
Kockler DR; McCarthy MW;
Institution
Drug Information Services, Virginia Commonwealth University Health System-Medical College of Virginia Hospitals, and the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Pharmacy, Charlottesville, Virginia 23298-0042, USA. dkockler@mcvh-vcu.edu
Journal
Pharmacotherapy. 2007 Jul;27(7):1013-9.
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10. Herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia in older adults.

Author
Schmader K;
Institution
Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development and Division of Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Box 3469, Durham, NC 27710, USA. schma001@mc.duke.edu
Journal
Clin Geriatr Med. 2007 Aug;23(3):615-32, vii-viii.
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