TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Shingles, Postherpetic Neuralgia, and Postherpetic Itch A1 - Elkersh, Mohamed A1 - Lee, Steve C. A1 - Bajwa, Zahid H. A2 - Bajwa, Zahid H. A2 - Wootton, R. Joshua A2 - Warfield, Carol A. Y1 - 2016 N1 - T2 - Principles and Practice of Pain Medicine, 3e AB - Shingles is caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV), which primarily affects the dorsal root ganglia (DRG) of the spinal nerves or trigeminal nerve. A single DRG is commonly affected, but a small number of adjacent DRGs may be affected, usually on the same side. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1131934658 ER -