A study of HIV seropositivity with various clinical manifestation of herpes zoster among patients from Karnataka, India

Dermatology Online Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2011, Pages

  Naveen, Kikkeri Narayanashetty ^a   Tophakane, R S ^a   Hanumanthayya, Keloji ^a   Bhagawat, P V ^a   Pai, Varadraj V ^a  

^a SDMCMS and H Dharwad   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CERVICAL NERVE DISEASE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COOMBS TEST; CRANIAL NEUROPATHY; DERMATOME; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE DURATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEURALGIA; NEUROPATHY; PRE HERPETIC NEURALGIA; SACRAL NERVE DISEASE; THORAX; ADOLESCENT; AGED; CHILD; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HERPES ZOSTER; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURALGIA; PREVALENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856494362     PISSN: 10872108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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