皮肤性病学英文--陈爱军-带状疹英文教学.pptVIP

* * * * Herpes Zoster Definition Herpes zoster is caused by Varicella - Zoster virus (VZV) , classically occurs unilaterally within the distribution of a sensory nerve, being characterized by clustered vesicles and considerable neuralgia. Pathogen and Pathogenesis Pathogen Varicella-Zoster virus (VZV) is characterized by neurotropism and dermatotropism. Pathogenesis VZV causes varicella in childhood , and establishes latency in sensory ganglia after the primary infection. VZV may