Monday, November 23, 2009

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Shingles Related Links

Posted 1/28/07

More information on shingles is available at these websites recommended by the U.S.News & World Report Library:

MedlinePlus: Shingles

A service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health, MedlinePlus provides a wide range of links concerning shingles. Additionally, its medical encyclopedia entry for herpes zoster provides basic information about the condition.

ClinicalTrials.gov (National Institutes of Health): Shingles

The NIH maintains ClinicalTrials.gov, a research database of federally and privately supported clinical trials. For more information, see the clinical trials Resource Information page.

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: Shingles

Also from NIH, NIAID covers the cause, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and complications of shingles.

American Academy of Dermatology: Herpes Zoster

Users can find answers to their basic questions about herpes zoster, as well as find a dermatologist through the AAD site.

American Academy of Family Physicians: Shingles

The AAFP discusses the symptoms, pain, and treatment of shingles.

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