Shingles Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Shingles, including details on symptoms, treatment, causes, virus.

Volume 5 (2009), Issue 5 (May)

1. Varicella-zoster virus prophylaxis with low-dose acyclovir in patients with multiple myeloma treated with bortezomib.
   Clin Lymphoma Myeloma, 9(2): 151-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Varicella zoster exposure on paediatric wards between 2000 and 2007: safe and effective post-exposure prophylaxis with oral aciclovir.
   J Hosp Infect, 72(2): 163-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Comparison of the levels of immunogenicity and safety of Zostavax in adults 50 to 59 years old and in adults 60 years old or older.
   Clin Vaccine Immunol, 16(5): 646-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Unilateral diaphragmatic paralysis and segmental motor paresis following herpes zoster.
   Muscle Nerve, 38(2): 1070-1073. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Eruption severity and characteristics in herpes zoster ophthalmicus: correlation with visual outcome, ocular complications, and postherpetic neuralgia.
   Int J Dermatol, 48(5): 484-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Cupping for Treating Pain: A Systematic Review.
   Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Topical glycopirrolate for the management of hyperhidrosis in herpetic neuralgia.
   Yonsei Med J, 50(2): 293-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. HIV seroprevalence and HIV associated dermatoses among patients presenting with skin and mucocutaneous disorders.
   Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol, 75(3): 283-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Headaches due to giant cell arteritis following herpes zoster ophthalmicus in an elderly patient.
   Cephalalgia. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Idiopathic diaphragmatic paralysis: Bell's palsy of the diaphragm?
    Lung, 187(3): 153-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Phosphonate analogues of cyclopropavir phosphates and their E-isomers. Synthesis and antiviral activity.
    Bioorg Med Chem, 17(11): 3892-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Herpes zoster and meningitis resulting from reactivation of varicella vaccine virus in an immunocompetent child.
    Ann Emerg Med, 53(6): 792-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Burden of herpes zoster requiring hospitalization in Spain during a seven-year period (1998-2004).
    BMC Infect Dis, 9: 55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Motor cortex stimulation for the treatment of refractory peripheral neuropathic pain.
    Brain, 132: 1463-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Sublethal concentrations of ammonia impair performance of the teleost fast-start escape response.
    Physiol Biochem Zool, 82(4): 353-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Alcelaphine herpesvirus-1 open reading frame 57 encodes an immediate-early protein with regulatory function.
    Vet Res Commun, 33(5): 395-407. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Congenital Varicella Syndrome: Still a Problem?
    Fetal Diagn Ther, 25(2): 224-229. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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