TY  - CHAP
M1  - Book, Section
TI  - Herpes Zoster
A1  - Schmader, Kenneth E.
A2  - Halter, Jeffrey B.
A2  - Ouslander, Joseph G.
A2  - Studenski, Stephanie
A2  - High, Kevin P.
A2  - Asthana, Sanjay
A2  - Supiano, Mark A.
A2  - Ritchie, Christine
PY  - 2017
T2  - Hazzard's Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, 7e
AB  - Learning  ObjectivesTo  understand  the  impact  of  aging  on  the  incidence  of  herpes  zoster  and  postherpetic  neuralgia  (PHN).To  recognize  typical  and  atypical  presentations  of  herpes  zoster  in  older  adults.To  know  when  to  order  microbiological  testing  for  the  diagnosis  of  herpes  zoster  and  what  tests  to  order.To  employ  the  appropriate  use  of  different  treatments  for  the  management  of  herpes  zoster  and  PHN.To  summarize  Advisory  Committee  on  Immunization  Practices  (ACIP),  Centers  for  Disease  Control  and  Prevention  (CDC),  recommendations  for  the  use  of  the  zoster  vaccine.  
SN  - 
PB  - McGraw-Hill Education
CY  - New York, NY
Y2  - 2024/04/23
UR  - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1136599743
ER  -