Current Management of Herpes Zoster
- 1 January 2005
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in American Journal of Clinical Dermatology
- Vol. 6 (5) , 317-325
- https://doi.org/10.2165/00128071-200506050-00005
Abstract
The overall incidence of herpes zoster in Europe is approximately 3 per 1000 people per year and more than 10 per 1000 people per year in those aged >80 years. Post herpetic neuralgia (PHN) is a...Keywords
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