Varicella Zoster Virus Flashcards
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Disease caused by VZV ??
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- Chicken pox
- Zoster / shingles
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Tx of VZV ??
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Acyclovir
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3
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Complications of VZV ??
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- Encephalitis
- Varicella pneumonia
- Post herpetic neuralgia
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3
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Latent site of VZV ??
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Dorsal root ganglia
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4
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Transmission of VZV ??
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- Respiratory droplets
- Direct contact
- TORCH
5
Q
Shingles vaccine in HIV»_space;???
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CD4 > 200
6
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Skin manifestation of VZV ??
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Dew drops on a rose
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Microscopic examination of VZV >??
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Tzank smear
Multi nucleated giant cells
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7
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Vaccine of VZV ??
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Varivax
Zostavax
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8
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Eye manifestation in VZV ??
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H Z opthalmicus
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9
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Painful rash ??
Thunderstorm by Isa A..
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Post herpetic neuralgia
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10
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Pregnant women manifestation of VZV ??
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Congenital V Blindness
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CVB features????
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- Blind eye
- Limb hypoplasia
- Cutaneous dermatomal scarring
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