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HZV treatment

Simple: fam/vala > aciclovir


Immunocompromised: IV aciclovir



Acute pain: paracetamol, oral steroid, TCA, opioid


Post herpetic neuragia: paracetamol, TCA, gabapentin/pregabalin

What is Ramsay Hunt syndrome?

VZV reactivation in oticus


Triad:


-ipsilateral facial palsy


-ear pain


-vesicles in ear



Rx: vala and pred, not much evidence

JC virus and PML.


common causes

Natalizumab



Ritux, ecilizumab, infliximab and steroids can too