Effectiveness of Live Zoster Vaccine in Preventing Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus (HZO)
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Herpes zoster ophthalmicus natural history, risk factors, clinical presentation, and morbidity.
TOPIC The incidence and morbidity of herpes zoster (HZ) and HZ ophthalmicus (HZO), and the potential impact of varicella vaccine on their epidemiology. CLINICAL RELEVANCE Herpes zoster affects 20% to 30% of the population at some point in their lifetime; approximately 10% to 20% of these individuals will have HZO. METHODS The peer-reviewed literature published from 1865 to the present was r...
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دوره 4 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2017