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8 Substances Researched for Shingles
NameACCKFocus
Cayenne220Locked
Reishi Mushroom220Locked
Enzyme Therapy110Locked
Fruit: All110Locked
Seaweed110Locked
Vegetables: All 110Locked
Vitamin C: Intravenous 110Locked
Peppermint13Locked
2 Problem Substances Researched for Shingles
NameACCKFocus
Fingolimod110Locked
Statin Drugs110Locked
8 Therapeutic Actions Researched for Shingles
NameACCKFocus
Light Therapy220Locked
Tai Chi220Locked
Acupuncture110Locked
Blood-letting110Locked
Cupping110Locked
Electroacupuncture110Locked
Moxibustion110Locked
Prickling Blood Therapy110Locked
4 Problematic Actions Researched for Shingles
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Air Travel110Locked
Vaccination: All110Locked
Vaccination: COVID-19110Locked
Vaccination: Varicella (Chicken pox)110Locked
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68 Abstracts with Shingles Research

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A mushroom formula containing Reishi (Ganoderma) reduces pain in patients with Herpes zoster.Jan 01, 2005

Pubmed Data : Am J Chin Med. 2005;33(4):517-23. PMID: 16173526
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2005
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Reishi Mushroom
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Shingles
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A proprietary preparation of the Japanese seaweed Tasmanian Undaria pinnatifida has inhibitory effects in various Herpes infections. Nov 20, 2002

Pubmed Data : BMC Complement Altern Med. 2002 Nov 20;2:11. Epub 2002 Nov 20. PMID: 12443533
Article Published Date : Nov 20, 2002
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Seaweed
Diseases : Herpes family viruses, Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1, Herpes Zoster, HSV-2, Shingles
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Acupuncture and moxibustion have therapeutic effects in the treatment of herpes zoster. Feb 01, 2007

Pubmed Data : Zhongguo Zhen Jiu. 2007 Feb;27(2):123-5. PMID: 17370497
Article Published Date : Feb 01, 2007
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Shingles
Therapeutic Actions : Acupuncture, Moxibustion
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Acupuncture for improving a case of widespread herpes zoster after non-Hodgkin's lymphoma chemotherapy.Aug 12, 2021

Article Publish Status : This is a free article. Click here to read the complete article.
Pubmed Data : Explore (NY). 2021 Aug 13. Epub 2021 Aug 13. PMID: 34417113
Article Published Date : Aug 12, 2021
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Chemotherapy, Herpes Zoster
Therapeutic Actions : Acupuncture
Pharmacological Actions : Chemotherapeutic
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Acupuncture has therapeutic value in the treatment of acute herpes zoster pain. Jan 01, 2009

Pubmed Data : BMC Complement Altern Med. 2009;9:31. Epub 2009 Aug 12. PMID: 19674449
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster
Therapeutic Actions : Acupuncture
Pharmacological Actions : Analgesics, Anticonvulsants
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Acyclovir carries the risk of causing acute nephropathy - Article 2. Oct 01, 1995

Pubmed Data : An Med Interna. 1995 Oct;12(10):501-2. PMID: 8519942
Article Published Date : Oct 01, 1995
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster
Problem Substances : Acyclovir
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Acyclovir treatment of herpes zoster has been linked with central nervous side effects such as delerium. Nov 01, 1998

Pubmed Data : Nervenarzt. 1998 Nov;69(11):1015-8. PMID: 9859124
Article Published Date : Nov 01, 1998
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster
Problem Substances : Acyclovir
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Acyclovir- and ganciclovir-induced neurotoxicity has been reported. Jan 01, 1998

Pubmed Data : Ann Pharmacother. 1998 Jan;32(1):111-3. PMID: 9475829
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 1998
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster
Additional Keywords : Drug: Ganciclovir
Problem Substances : Acyclovir, Ganciclovir
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Adults with glioma were less likely than controls either to have had prior varicella-zoster virus infection or to have an immunoglobulin G antibody response adequate to indicate positivity, indicating that chickenpox may be protective against glioma.Apr 01, 1997

Pubmed Data : Am J Epidemiol. 1997 Apr 1 ;145(7):594-7. PMID: 9098175
Article Published Date : Apr 01, 1997
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Chickenpox, Glioma, Herpes Zoster, Varicella
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: Varicella (Chicken pox), Vaccination: Varicella Zoster (Shingles)
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Between 1995 and 2005 25,306 adverse events were reported from varicella vaccine.Mar 01, 2008

Pubmed Data : J Infect Dis. 2008 Mar 1;197 Suppl 2:S170-7. PMID: 18419393
Article Published Date : Mar 01, 2008
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All, Vaccination: Varicella (Chicken pox)
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Broad-band ultraviolet B phototherapy in zoster patients may reduce the incidence and severity of postherpetic neuralgia.Oct 01, 2006

Pubmed Data : Photodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed. 2006 Oct;22(5):232-7. PMID: 16948824
Article Published Date : Oct 01, 2006
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Post-Herpetic Neuralgia, Shingles
Therapeutic Actions : Light Therapy
Pharmacological Actions : Antiviral Agents
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Clinacanthus nutans reduces pain in patients with herpes zoster. Nov 01, 1995

Pubmed Data : J Med Assoc Thai. 1995 Nov;78(11):624-7. PMID: 8576675
Article Published Date : Nov 01, 1995
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster
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Declining exogenous exposure to varicella-zoster virus have caused waning cell immunity, leading to protection that is neither lifelong nor complete. Moreover, there has been a dramatic rise in the incidence of adult shingles.Aug 01, 2014

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Pubmed Data : Hum Exp Toxicol. 2014 Aug ;33(8):886-93. Epub 2013 Nov 25. PMID: 24275643
Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2014
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Vaccine-induced Toxicity
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: Conjugate Vaccines, Vaccination: Varicella (Chicken pox), Vaccination: Varicella Zoster (Shingles)
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Early application of low-level laser may reduce the incidence of postherpetic neuralgia.Aug 31, 2016

Pubmed Data : J Am Acad Dermatol. 2016 Sep ;75(3):572-577. PMID: 27543213
Article Published Date : Aug 31, 2016
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Neuralgia: Post Herpetic
Therapeutic Actions : Photobiomodulation
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Electroacupuncture, blood-letting and cupping is demonstrated to be superior to western medical therapy in treating herpes zoster. Nov 01, 2009

Pubmed Data : Zhongguo Zhen Jiu. 2009 Nov;29(11):887-90. PMID: 19994687
Article Published Date : Nov 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Shingles
Therapeutic Actions : Blood-letting, Cupping, Electroacupuncture
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Electroacupuncture, is effective in facilitating the crust formation and pain relief in the treatment of herpes zoster and is superior to medication. Apr 01, 2009

Pubmed Data : Zhen Ci Yan Jiu. 2009 Apr;34(2):125-7, 135. PMID: 19685728
Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster
Therapeutic Actions : Electroacupuncture
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Enzyme therapy was found to be as effective to pharmaceutical intervention for herpes zoster.Feb 10, 1995

Pubmed Data : Fortschr Med. 1995 Feb 10;113(4):43-8. PMID: 7713467
Article Published Date : Feb 10, 1995
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Enzyme Therapy
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Shingles
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Evaluation of analgesic effect of low-power He:Ne laser on postherpetic neuralgia using VAS and modified McGill pain questionnaire.Mar 31, 1991

Pubmed Data : J Clin Laser Med Surg. 1991 Apr ;9(2):121-6. PMID: 10149452
Article Published Date : Mar 31, 1991
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Post-Herpetic Neuralgia
Therapeutic Actions : Photobiomodulation
Pharmacological Actions : Analgesics
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Fingolimod has been linked to a wide variety of side effects, including fatal viral infection.Feb 04, 2010

Pubmed Data : N Engl J Med. 2010 Feb 4;362(5):402-15. Epub 2010 Jan 20. PMID: 20089954
Article Published Date : Feb 04, 2010
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : ALT: Elevated, Herpes family viruses, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Hypertension, Multiple Sclerosis, Shingles, Skin Cancer, Varicella
Problem Substances : Fingolimod
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Herpes zoster incidence has increased 39% since 1992.Dec 03, 2013

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Pubmed Data : Ann Intern Med. 2013 Dec 3 ;159(11):739-45. PMID: 24297190
Article Published Date : Dec 03, 2013
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All, Vaccination: Varicella (Chicken pox), Vaccination: Varicella Zoster (Shingles)
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Herpes zoster is 4 times as common in syphilitic patients than in the regular population.Jan 05, 2019

Pubmed Data : JAMA. 2019 11 5 ;322(17):1722. PMID: 31688874
Article Published Date : Jan 05, 2019
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All
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Herpes zoster viral DNA is present in vaccinees blood post-vaccination with the Herpes Zoster virus, which could cause Herpes Zoster.Jan 13, 2018

Pubmed Data : J Infect Dis. 2018 03 13 ;217(7):1055-1059. PMID: 29409017
Article Published Date : Jan 13, 2018
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All
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Increasing varicella vaccine coverage in Australia between 1998-2009 corresponds with increased levels of herpes zoster (shingles) cases managed in the same time period.Jul 19, 2010

Pubmed Data : Med J Aust. 2010 Jul 19;193(2):110-3. PMID: 20642419
Article Published Date : Jul 19, 2010
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Chickenpox, Herpes Zoster, Shingles, Vaccine-induced Toxicity
Additional Keywords : Chicken Pox (Varicella) Shingles (Herpes Zoster) Connection
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All, Vaccination: Varicella (Chicken pox)
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Intravenous ascorbic acid may have beneficial effects on herpes zoster-associated pain, dermatologic findings and accompanying common complaints.Mar 31, 2012

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Pubmed Data : Med Sci Monit. 2012 Apr ;18(4):CR215-24. PMID: 22460093
Article Published Date : Mar 31, 2012
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Vitamin C: Intravenous
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Shingles
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Intravenously administered ascorbic acid is effective for reducing the incidence of postherpetic neuralgia.Nov 30, 2016

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Pubmed Data : Ann Dermatol. 2016 Dec ;28(6):677-683. Epub 2016 Nov 23. PMID: 27904265
Article Published Date : Nov 30, 2016
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Vitamin C: Intravenous
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Neuralgia: Post Herpetic
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Pricking blood therapy combined with ultraviolet irradiation has rapid therapeutic effect, effectively shortens duration of illness, decreases the incidence rate of post herpetic neuralgia and it is a safe remedy for treatment of herpes zoster.Apr 01, 2009

Pubmed Data : Zhongguo Zhen Jiu. 2009 Apr;29(4):285-8. PMID: 19565736
Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Neuralgia: Post Herpetic, Shingles
Therapeutic Actions : Light Therapy, Prickling Blood Therapy
Pharmacological Actions : Antiviral Agents
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Propolis may have therapeutic effects against herpes zoster infection.Jan 01, 1988

Pubmed Data : Virologie. 1988 Jan-Mar;39(1):21-4. PMID: 3376426
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 1988
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Bee Propolis
Diseases : Herpes Zoster
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Real-world evidence from over one million COVID-19 vaccinations is consistent with reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus.Jul 31, 2022

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Pubmed Data : J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2022 Aug ;36(8):1342-1348. Epub 2022 May 13. PMID: 35470920
Article Published Date : Jul 31, 2022
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Shingles, Vaccination: Coronavirus, Vaccine-induced Toxicity
Additional Keywords : Increased Risk
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: COVID-19
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Reishi reduces pain from postherpetic neuralgia. Mar 01, 2006

Pubmed Data : J Nutr. 2006 Mar;136(3 Suppl):816S-820S. PMID: 9862025
Article Published Date : Mar 01, 2006
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Reishi Mushroom
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Post-Herpetic Neuralgia, Shingles
Pharmacological Actions : Analgesics
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Risk of herpes zoster is directly correlated with fruit and vegetable consumption.Apr 01, 2006

Pubmed Data : Int J Epidemiol. 2006 Apr;35(2):307-14. Epub 2005 Dec 5. PMID: 16330478
Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2006
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Fruit: All, Vegetables: All
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Shingles
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Statins increase the risk of herpes zoster.Nov 12, 2013

Article Published Date : Nov 12, 2013
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes family viruses, Herpes Zoster, Shingles
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Air Travel
Problem Substances : Statin Drugs
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Tai Chi augments resting levels of varicella zoster virus-specific cell-mediated immunity - Article 1. Apr 01, 2007

Pubmed Data : J Am Geriatr Soc. 2007 Apr;55(4):511-7. PMID: 17397428
Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2007
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Shingles
Therapeutic Actions : Tai Chi
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Tai Chi augments resting levels of varicella zoster virus-specific cell-mediated immunity - Article 2. Sep 01, 2003

Pubmed Data : Psychosom Med. 2003 Sep-Oct;65(5):824-30. PMID: 14508027
Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2003
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Shingles
Therapeutic Actions : Tai Chi
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TENS may be safe adjunct or even alternative to antiviral drugs for treatment of acute herpes zoster.Jan 01, 2012

Pubmed Data : Swiss Med Wkly. 2012 ;141:w13229. Epub 2012 Jan 17. PMID: 22250036
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2012
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster
Therapeutic Actions : Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)
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This study identified 14,641 adverse events associated with the 2nd dose of the varicella vaccine including anaphylaxis, meningitis, encephalitis, cellulitis, chickenpox, herpes zoster, and deaths. Mar 01, 2017

Pubmed Data : Pediatrics. 2017 Mar ;139(3). Epub 2017 Feb 7. PMID: 28174201
Article Published Date : Mar 01, 2017
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All
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Topical capsaicin is safe and effective in the treatment of postherpetic neuralgia.May 01, 1993

Pubmed Data : Clin Ther. 1993 May-Jun;15(3):510-26. PMID: 8364943
Article Published Date : May 01, 1993
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Cayenne
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Post-Herpetic Neuralgia, Shingles
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Topical capsaicin shows promise in the treatment of post-herpetic neuralgia.Aug 01, 1989

Pubmed Data : J Am Acad Dermatol. 1989 Aug;21(2 Pt 1):265-70. PMID: 2768576
Article Published Date : Aug 01, 1989
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Cayenne
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Post-Herpetic Neuralgia, Shingles
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Topical ozone therapy in patients with herpes zoster is helpful in relieving pain.Feb 27, 2018

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Pubmed Data : Zhong Nan Da Xue Xue Bao Yi Xue Ban. 2018 Feb 28 ;43(2):168-172. PMID: 29559601
Article Published Date : Feb 27, 2018
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster
Therapeutic Actions : Ozone Therapy
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Treatment with monoclonal anti-TNF-alpha antibodies may be associated with increased risk of herpes zoster. Feb 18, 2009

Pubmed Data : JAMA. 2009 Feb 18;301(7):737-44. PMID: 19224750
Article Published Date : Feb 18, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Additional Keywords : Iatrogenic Disease
Problem Substances : Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Inhibitor Drugs
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Universal varicella vaccination has resulted in higher rates of herpes zoster (shingles) in adults. Jul 01, 2005

Pubmed Data : Int J Toxicol. 2005 Jul-Aug;24(4):205-13. PMID: 16126614
Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2005
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Shingles, Vaccine-induced Toxicity
Additional Keywords : Chicken Pox (Varicella) Shingles (Herpes Zoster) Connection
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Unusual herpetic reactivation in a young female following botox injection.Oct 01, 2023

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Pubmed Data : BMC Infect Dis. 2023 Oct 2 ;23(1):647. Epub 2023 Oct 2. PMID: 37784014
Article Published Date : Oct 01, 2023
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster
Additional Keywords : Virus Reactivation
Problem Substances : Botox
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Varciella vaccine has been reported to cause herpes zoster skin lesions and meningitis in a previously healthy boy.Nov 15, 2008

Pubmed Data : J Infect Dis. 2008 Nov 15;198(10):1444-7. PMID: 18826373
Article Published Date : Nov 15, 2008
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Meningitis: Viral
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All, Vaccination: Smallpox
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Varicella vaccine has been reported to cause chronic, acyclovir-resistant herpes zoster infection in an immunosuppressed child.Oct 01, 2003

Pubmed Data : J Infect Dis. 2003 Oct 1;188(7):954-9. Epub 2003 Sep 26. PMID: 14513413
Article Published Date : Oct 01, 2003
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Chickenpox, Herpes Zoster
Pharmacological Actions : Antiviral Agents
Additional Keywords : Acylcovir-Resistance
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All, Vaccination: Varicella (Chicken pox)
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Varicella vaccine has been reported to viral meningitis in an immunocompetent child.Jun 01, 2009

Pubmed Data : Ann Emerg Med. 2009 Jun;53(6):792-5. Epub 2008 Nov 22. PMID: 19028409
Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Chickenpox, Herpes Zoster, Meningitis: Viral
Pharmacological Actions : Antiviral Agents
Additional Keywords : Undefined
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All, Vaccination: Varicella (Chicken pox)
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"Disseminated Varicella-Zoster Virus After Vaccination in an Immunocompetent Patient"Jun 01, 2016

Pubmed Data : J Am Osteopath Assoc. 2016 Jun 1 ;116(6):402-5. PMID: 27214778
Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2016
Study Type : Human: Case Report
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All, Vaccination: Varicella Zoster (Shingles)
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A case report of disseminated varicella infection due to the vaccine strain.Oct 01, 2003

Pubmed Data : J Infect Dis. 2003 Oct 1 ;188(7):948-53. Epub 2003 Sep 26. PMID: 14513412
Article Published Date : Oct 01, 2003
Study Type : Human: Case Report
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Vaccine-induced Toxicity
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All, Vaccination: Varicella (Chicken pox)
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A case report of herpes zoster in an immunocompetent, vaccinated child.Oct 01, 1995

Pubmed Data : Acta Paediatr Jpn. 1995 Oct ;37(5):648-50. PMID: 8533598
Article Published Date : Oct 01, 1995
Study Type : Human: Case Report
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Vaccine-induced Toxicity
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All, Vaccination: Varicella (Chicken pox)
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A case report of Herpes zóster treated with bach flowers.Feb 28, 2014

Pubmed Data : Rev Enferm. 2014 Mar ;37(3):45-8. PMID: 24851342
Article Published Date : Feb 28, 2014
Study Type : Human: Case Report
Additional Links
Substances : Bach Flower Remedies
Diseases : Herpes Zoster
Additional Keywords : Phytotherapy, Plant Extracts
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Herpes zoster following a nucleoside-modified messenger RNA COVID-19 vaccine.Dec 31, 2021

Pubmed Data : Cutis. 2022 Jan ;109(1):E5-E7. PMID: 35180059
Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2021
Study Type : Human: Case Report
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Vaccine-induced Toxicity
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: COVID-19
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Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus after Pfizer BNT162b2 and Moderna mRNA-1273 vaccination in two young and immunocompetent patients.Oct 31, 2022

Pubmed Data : J Fr Ophtalmol. 2022 Nov ;45(9):1000-1003. Epub 2022 Sep 23. PMID: 36155145
Article Published Date : Oct 31, 2022
Study Type : Human: Case Report
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Vaccine-induced Toxicity
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: COVID-19
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Herpes-like skin lesion after AstraZeneca vaccination for COVID-19.Sep 30, 2021

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Pubmed Data : Clin Case Rep. 2021 Oct ;9(10):e04883. Epub 2021 Oct 4. PMID: 34631069
Article Published Date : Sep 30, 2021
Study Type : Human: Case Report
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, vaccine injury
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: COVID-19
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Intravenous vitamin C as ancillary treatment for cranial polyneuritis and meningitis due to varicella zoster virus reactivation.May 31, 2020

Pubmed Data : Acta Med Okayama. 2020 Jun ;74(3):257-260. PMID: 32577025
Article Published Date : May 31, 2020
Study Type : Human: Case Report
Additional Links
Substances : Vitamin C
Diseases : Herpes Zoster
Pharmacological Actions : Antiviral Agents
Additional Keywords : Virus Reactivation
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Peppermint oil has been used to successfully treat post-herpetic neuralgia.May 01, 2002

Pubmed Data : Clin J Pain. 2002 May-Jun;18(3):200-2 PMID: 12048423
Article Published Date : May 01, 2002
Study Type : Human: Case Report
Additional Links
Substances : Peppermint
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Neuralgia: Post Herpetic, Shingles
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Reactivation of Herpes Zoster Keratitis in an Adult After Varicella Zoster Vaccination.Nov 25, 2012

Pubmed Data : Cornea. 2012 Nov 26. Epub 2012 Nov 26. PMID: 23187165
Article Published Date : Nov 25, 2012
Study Type : Human: Case Report
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Herpes Zoster Keratitis
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: Varicella Zoster (Shingles)
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Reactivation of quiescent herpes simplex keratitis is a possibility after lacrimal gland botulinum toxin A.Apr 30, 2018

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Pubmed Data : Indian J Ophthalmol. 2018 May ;66(5):697-699. PMID: 29676321
Article Published Date : Apr 30, 2018
Study Type : Human: Case Report
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster
Additional Keywords : Risk Factors
Problem Substances : Botox
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The varicella vaccine virus can trigger varicella.Dec 01, 2004

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Pubmed Data : J Clin Microbiol. 2004 Dec ;42(12):5604-8. PMID: 15583288
Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2004
Study Type : Human: Case Report
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Vaccine-induced Toxicity
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All, Vaccination: Varicella (Chicken pox)
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The varicella vaccine virus strain was found in cerebral spinal fluid.Apr 01, 2014

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Pubmed Data : J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2014 Apr ;133(4):1225-1227. Epub 2014 Jan 11. PMID: 24418481
Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2014
Study Type : Human: Case Report
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All, Vaccination: Varicella (Chicken pox), Vaccination: Varicella Zoster (Shingles)
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"Paradoxically, although the number of varicella cases has decreased since the introduction of the varicella vaccine, the incidence of herpes zoster has been increasing."May 01, 2012

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Pubmed Data : J Infect Dis. 2012 May 1 ;205(9):1331-3. Epub 2012 Mar 27. PMID: 22454471
Article Published Date : May 01, 2012
Study Type : Review
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All, Vaccination: Varicella (Chicken pox), Vaccination: Varicella Zoster (Shingles)
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A reduction in exogenous re-exposure ‘opportunities’ through universal chickenpox vaccination could lead to an increase in shingles incidence.Jul 11, 2015

Pubmed Data : Elife. 2015 Jul 11 ;4. Epub 2015 Jul 11. PMID: 26259874
Article Published Date : Jul 11, 2015
Study Type : Review
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All, Vaccination: Varicella Zoster (Shingles)
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A review of the role of vitamin C in skin diseases.Dec 31, 2017

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Pubmed Data : Front Physiol. 2018 ;9:819. Epub 2018 Jul 4. PMID: 30022952
Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2017
Study Type : Review
Additional Links
Substances : Vitamin C
Diseases : Atopic Dermatitis, Herpes Zoster, Malignant Melanoma, Skin Diseases
Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants, Antiproliferative , Apoptotic
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Acyclovir's neurotoxicity resembles the extension of viral infection into the central nervous system and is most prominent in those with preexisting medical conditions, most commonly renal dysfunction.Dec 01, 1994

Pubmed Data : South Med J. 1994 Dec;87(12):1227-31. PMID: 7973922
Article Published Date : Dec 01, 1994
Study Type : Review
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster
Problem Substances : Acyclovir
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Beginning in 2001, the rate of herpes zoster hospitalizations began to increase, and by 2004 the overall rate was 2.5 cases of shingles per 10,000 US population, significantly higher than any year prior to 2002. Hospital fees increased by more than $700M.Aug 01, 2003

Pubmed Data : Epidemiol Infect. 2003 Aug ;131(1):675-82. PMID: 12948367
Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2003
Study Type : Review
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Vaccine-induced Toxicity
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All, Vaccination: Varicella (Chicken pox), Vaccination: Varicella Zoster (Shingles)
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Licorice may have therapeutic effects against herpes zoster infection.Feb 01, 1987

Pubmed Data : Antiviral Res. 1987 Feb;7(2):99-107. PMID: 3034150
Article Published Date : Feb 01, 1987
Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Substances : Licorice
Diseases : Herpes Zoster
Pharmacological Actions : Antiviral Agents
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Light-emitting diodes in dermatology.Jan 21, 2018

Article Publish Status : This is a free article. Click here to read the complete article.
Pubmed Data : Lasers Surg Med. 2018 Jan 22 ;50(6):613-28. Epub 2018 Jan 22. PMID: 29356026
Article Published Date : Jan 21, 2018
Study Type : Review
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Diseases : Acne, Cellulite, Dermatitis, Herpes Zoster, Wound Healing
Therapeutic Actions : Photobiomodulation
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Melissa officinalis oil inhibits infectivity of enveloped herpesviruses.May 10, 2010

Pubmed Data : Food Chem Toxicol. 2010 May 10. Epub 2010 May 10. PMID: 19162154
Article Published Date : May 10, 2010
Study Type : In Vitro Study
Additional Links
Substances : Melissa (Lemonbalm)
Diseases : Herpes family viruses, Herpes Genitalis, Herpes Labialis, Herpes Simplex: Labial, Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1, Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2, Herpes Zoster
Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants
Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts
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There is concern that increased incidence of herpes zoster in adults may offset the cost-effectiveness of the varicella vaccine.Aug 01, 2013

Pubmed Data : Med Microbiol Immunol. 2013 Aug ;202(4):257-8. Epub 2013 May 7. PMID: 23649706
Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2013
Study Type : Review
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Vaccine-induced Toxicity
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All, Vaccination: Varicella (Chicken pox)
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Uncertainties on the potential impact of varicella vaccination on the epidemiology of varicella and herpes zoster still exist.May 01, 2014

Article Publish Status : This is a free article. Click here to read the complete article.
Pubmed Data : Clin Microbiol Infect. 2014 May ;20 Suppl 5:86-91. PMID: 24494784
Article Published Date : May 01, 2014
Study Type : Review
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Vaccine-induced Toxicity
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All, Vaccination: Varicella (Chicken pox), Vaccination: Varicella Zoster (Shingles)
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Vitamin D acts as an effect modifier for the entire herpes zoster spectrum with regard to disease susceptibility, manifestation, efficacy of pharmacologic management.Jul 01, 2015

Pubmed Data : Med Hypotheses. 2015 Jul 2. Epub 2015 Jul 2. PMID: 26163058
Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2015
Study Type : Commentary
Additional Links
Substances : Vitamin D
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Vitamin D Deficiency
Pharmacological Actions : Immunomodulatory
Additional Keywords : 25-hydroxyvitamin D, Risk Reduction

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