Visceral disseminated varicella-zoster virus infection in an immunocompetent host
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DOI: 10.1007/s12328-022-01607-7
Abstract: Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) can cause visceral disseminated VZV infection in immunocompromised patients. We experienced visceral disseminated VZV infection in an immunocompetent host. A 78-year-old woman visited our hospital complaining of abdominal pain that had persisted… read more here.
Keywords: visceral disseminated; varicella zoster; infection; zoster virus ... See more keywords
Visceral disseminated varicella zoster infection: a rare cause of acute abdomen in a patient with well-controlled diabetes mellitus—a case report
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DOI: 10.1186/s12879-022-07183-y
Abstract: Background Visceral disseminated varicella zoster virus (VZV) infections frequently affect immunocompromised patients. Diabetes mellitus has been associated with VZV infection, and most cases of disseminated infection involve patients with poorly controlled blood glucose levels. It… read more here.
Keywords: vzv infection; controlled diabetes; visceral disseminated; infection ... See more keywords