Shingles Without a Rash: What You Should Know - Healthline
2023年2月3日 · Shingles without a rash is uncommon, but it can occur. It’s also difficult to diagnose because the usual shingles rash isn’t present. This condition is also called “zoster sine herpete”...
Internal Shingles: Overview, Causes, Symptoms, and More
2024年6月17日 · In rare cases, you may have shingles but not develop a rash. This is known as zoster sine herpete (ZSH), or “internal shingles.” Shingles and ZSH are caused by the varicella-zoster virus...
Shingles: Symptoms, Complications, and Prevention
2023年3月14日 · Atypical Shingles Presentation Uncommonly, shingles may present in the following way: Disseminated zoster is when three or more dermatomes are affected, causing the shingles rash to be more widespread, resembling chickenpox.
An atypical presentation of multidermatomal herpes zoster: a ...
2020年11月30日 · Herpes zoster (HZ) also known as shingles is a common dermatological pathology that arises from the reactivation of dormant varicella zoster virus in the dorsal ganglia. Typically, the condition manifests as painful vesicular skin eruption preceded by 24–72 h or neuropathic pain.
Clinical Features of Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
2024年4月24日 · Shingles rash most commonly appears on the trunk along a thoracic dermatome or on the face. People with weakened immune systems are more likely to have atypical presentations. Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) the most common complication of herpes zoster.
Can You Have Shingles Without a Rash? - Verywell Health
2024年11月20日 · Shingles without a rash is called zoster sine herpete (ZSH) or internal shingles. This type of shingles is rare since most people with shingles develop a telltale rash on one side of their body.
An atypical presentation of multidermatomal herpes zoster: a ...
Herpes zoster can present with atypical manifestations. Multidermatomal HZ is a rare dermatological manifestation in the immunocompetent adult. It is characterised by a rash spread over two or more adjacent dermatomes.
An Unusual Presentation of Herpes Zoster - PMC
It is possible that genital herpes zoster is underdiagnosed because of the atypical location of the rash. When patients present with vesicular lesions of the genitals, most clinicians include herpes simplex virus on the differential diagnosis.
The diagnosis and management of herpes zoster and its ...
Shingles can be diagnosed based on the presence of the distinctive, painful dermatomal rash. Shingles is likely to be difficult to diagnose in the prodrome stage, prior to appearance of rash. The differential diagnosis at this stage will vary widely and depend on …
Zoster sine herpete: a review - PMC - PubMed Central (PMC)
Zoster sine herpete (ZSH) is one of the atypical clinical manifestations of herpes zoster (HZ), which stems from infection and reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus (VZV) in the cranial nerve, spinal nerve, viscera, or autonomic nerve.