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Case Report Insights
Case Report Insights
07/02/2024

Juan Qiu, MD, PhD • Alice Lin, BS, BA

Juan Qiu, MD, PhD • Alice Lin, BS, BA
In this Consultant Case Report Insights, Juan Qiu, MD, PhD and Alice Lin, BS, BA speak about their study, “A Healthy Male With Recalcitrant Herpes Zoster.” Dr Qiu and Alice Lin give a detailed overview of...
07/02/2024
Photoclinic
Photoclinic
06/12/2024

Juan Qiu, MD, PhD1 Alice Lin, BS, BA2 Sara Ferguson, MD3

Juan Qiu, MD, PhD1 • Alice Lin, BS, BA2 • Sara Ferguson, MD3
A 62-year-old healthy man presented to his primary care provider with a 2-day history of painful vesicular rashes on his right trunk.
06/12/2024
pop quiz
pop quiz
04/18/2024
According to the CDC, which test is most useful for diagnosing herpes zoster? Test your knowledge with our pop quiz!
04/18/2024

Interactive Features

pop quiz
pop quiz
04/18/2024
According to the CDC, which test is most useful for diagnosing herpes zoster? Test your knowledge with our pop quiz!
04/18/2024
Epidemiology
Epidemiology
03/18/2022
Herpes zoster is common among older adults in the United States. Do you know how many individuals will develop the rash in their lifetime? Take our quiz to find out!
03/18/2022
Treatment
Treatment
05/26/2021
Many people have their own remedies of relieving pain from herpes zoster, but those methods do not clear the rash. Which treatment is the best option for first-line therapy? Take our quiz to find out!
05/26/2021
Adverse Effects
Adverse Effects
01/26/2011
Herpes zoster can cause adverse long-term effects, even after the rash clears. Do you know which complication is the most common? Take our quiz to find out!
01/26/2011

Clinical Insights

Case Report Insights
Case Report Insights
07/02/2024

Juan Qiu, MD, PhD • Alice Lin, BS, BA

Juan Qiu, MD, PhD • Alice Lin, BS, BA
In this Consultant Case Report Insights, Juan Qiu, MD, PhD and Alice Lin, BS, BA speak about their study, “A Healthy Male With Recalcitrant Herpes Zoster.” Dr Qiu and Alice Lin give a detailed overview of...
07/02/2024
Vaccines
Vaccines
10/12/2021
In this soundbite, William Schaffner, MD, speaks about whether concomitant receipt of recombinant zoster vaccine with another vaccine increases the risk of herpes zoster compared with receiving recombinant...
10/12/2021
inflammatory bowel disease
inflammatory bowel disease
01/08/2019
Marie Borum, MD, EdD, MPH, answers our questions on her research presented during a poster session at the 2018 AIBD Meeting that evaluated the rate of herpes zoster vaccination among patients with IBD. ...
01/08/2019