Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Infections with viruses of the family Herpesviridae are common worldwide. More than 100 herpes viruses have been ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Post herpetic neuralgia' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. The ...

Cold sores are most at home on the mouth, but they’re also known to pop up in other places now and again. Fortunately for anyone who has ever worried about getting a cold sore on the hand, sexual ...

Most people are surprised to find out that two types of herpes viruses -- the one that causes cold sores and the one that causes chickenpox -- can cause a condition called herpetic eye disease. Unlike ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A study confirmed that elevated IOP and secondary glaucoma are frequent complications of herpetic anterior ...

Retrospective cohort study of 454 patients receiving primary penetrating keratoplasties (PKs) for viral infection reported to NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) between April 1999 and June 2005.

Anyone and everyone who has kissed a baby without asking the mom or dad's permission: STOP IT. RIGHT. NOW. But it is seriously dangerous. And if you don't believe me, I'm pretty sure this story and ...

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals has initiated patient dosing in the Phase 2 clinical study (called RELIEF-PHN 1) of LX9211 for the treatment of post-herpetic neuralgia. Shares closed 3.3% higher on Thursday.

A man with a red and blistered pinky finger got an unexpected diagnosis from his doctor: His finger infection wasn't caused by bacteria, but rather by the herpes virus, which usually affects the ...

A 51-year-old man with a history of non–ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction, hypertension, and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) was admitted to a hospital due to worsening renal ...