Journals / Tıp Araştırmaları Dergisi / 2011 / Cilt: 9 - Sayı: 2

Zona zoster in a healthy, 7-months aged child

Sağlıklı 7 aylık çocukta zona (Herpes) zoster

Pages
132–134
DOI
—
🏛️Bibliographic metadata and full text access for this article are provided via DergiPark.
DergiPark Record ↗
✨

AI Summary & Key Takeaways

AI Insight
⚡ TL;DR(Too Long; Didn't Read)

In our case report we present a 7-months aged patient without any immunosuppressive disease or undergoing varicella disease who was diagnosed as Zona Zoster

📌 3 Key Takeaways

🎯
Objective & Hypothesis:Zona Zoster is an eruptional disease characterized with sensitive vesicles and papules along one or more sensual nerves on unilateral erithematous ground, occurring following reactivation of Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) which is acquired during varicella infection.
📊
Key Findings & Data:Generally Zona Zoster is seen in the adult age; additionally it is seen in an earlier age in the patients with immunosuppressive disease.
💡
Conclusion & Impact:In our case report we present a 7-months aged patient without any immunosuppressive disease or undergoing varicella disease who was diagnosed as Zona Zoster
🔬Design:Research Article
📍Scope:Comprehensive Sample
⚙️Variables:Domain Parameters

Abstract

Zona Zoster is an eruptional disease characterized with sensitive vesicles and papules along one or more sensual nerves on unilateral erithematous ground, occurring following reactivation of Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) which is acquired during varicella infection. Generally Zona Zoster is seen in the adult age; additionally it is seen in an earlier age in the patients with immunosuppressive disease. In our case report we present a 7-months aged patient without any immunosuppressive disease or undergoing varicella disease who was diagnosed as Zona Zoster

Özet

Zona Zoster, Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) nün reaktivasyonu sonucu oluşan, bir veya daha fazla duyu siniri boyunca lokalize, tek taraflı, eritemli zeminde hassas vezikül ve papüllerle karakterize döküntülü bir hastalıktır. Zona zoster genellikle erişkin yaşlarda görülmekle birlikte immunsupresif hastalığı olanlarda daha erken yaşlarda da görülmektedir. Burada 7 aylık, immunsupresif bir hastalığı olmayan ve daha önce suçiçeği geçirmediği bildirilen zona zoster tanısı koyduğumuz bir hasta sunulmuştur.

🔖

Cite This Article

SAÇAR, H., SAÇAR, T. (2011). Zona zoster in a healthy, 7-months aged child. Tıp Araştırmaları Dergisi, Cilt: 9 - Sayı: 2, 132–134. https://ajindex.com/articles/361830

📄 Full Text PDF Viewer

📄

PDF görüntüleyici hazırlanıyor...

References (12)

  1. Kurlan JG, Connely BL, Lucky WL. Herpes Zoster in the First Year of Life Following Postnatal Exposure to Varicella-zoster Virus. Arch Dermatol2004;140:1268-1272
  2. Banerjee A. Zona in children. Arc Pediatr 1998;5:199-203
  3. Kakourou T, Theodoridou M. Mostrou G. Herpes zoster in children. Am Acad Dermatol 1998; 39:207-10
  4. Baba K, Yabuuchi H, Takahashi M, Ogra PL. Increased incidence of herpes zoster in normal children infected with varicella zoster virus during infancy: community-based follow-up study. J Pediatr. 1986;108:372-377
  5. Smith CG, Glaser DA. Herpes zoster in childhood: case report and review of the literature. Pediatr Dermatol. 1996;13:226-229
  6. Van Der Zwet WC, Vandenbroucke-Grauls CM, van Elburg RM, Cranendonk A, Zaaijer HL. Neonatal antibody titers against varicella zoster virus in relation to gestational age, birth weight, and maternal titer. Pediatrics 2002;109:79-85
  7. Guess HA, Broughton DD, Melton LJ III, Kurland LT. Epidemiology of herpes zoster in children and adolescents: a population-based study. Pediatrics. 1985;76:512-517
  8. Terada K, Tanaka H, Kawano S, Kataoka N. Specifik cellular immunity in immunocompetent children with herpes zoster. Acta Pediatr 1998;87: 692-694
  9. Wurzel CL, Kahan J, Heitler M, Rubin LG. Prognosis of herpes zoster in healthy children. Am J Dis Child. 1986;140:477-478
  10. Kökça İ, Dilek N. Sağlıklı İki Çocukta herpes Zoster. Türk Dermatoloji Dergisi 2009 3:19- 21
  11. Balamtekin N, Ünay B, Kalman K, Akın R. Sağlıklı İki Çocukta Herpes Zoster. Gülhane Tıp Dergisi 2004;46:169-171
  12. Çıkım AÇ. Sağlıklı Bir Çocukta Herpes Zoster. Türkderm 2009;43:177-179.