Post herpes zoster infection neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.msard.2017.09.022
Abstract: Neuromyelitis optica is a severe autoimmune demyelinating disease; however, the trigger for autoimmunity in an individual patient is unclear. Here, we report the case of a 48 year old female presenting with longitudinally extensive transverse… read more here.
Keywords: zoster infection; neuromyelitis; herpes zoster; neuromyelitis optica ... See more keywords
Herpes Zoster Infection and Herpes Zoster Vaccination in a Population-Based Sample of Persons With IBD: Is There Still an Unmet Need?
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DOI: 10.1093/ibd/izy249
Abstract: BACKGROUND We aimed to report the rates of herpes zoster infection (HZI) before and after the introduction of herpes zoster vaccine (HZVac) and to determine the rates of HZVac after it became available in Manitoba… read more here.
Keywords: hzi; herpes zoster; zoster infection; persons ibd ... See more keywords
Increased Myocardial Infarction Risk Following Herpes Zoster Infection.
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofad137
Abstract: Background Myocardial infarction (MI) has been reported as a postinfection sequela of herpes zoster, but with limited data on incidence after zoster and protective effect of the zoster vaccine. This study investigates the risk of… read more here.
Keywords: zoster; risk; zoster infection; cohort ... See more keywords
The risk of herpes zoster virus infection in patients with depression
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000017430
Abstract: Abstract The features of herpes zoster share some commonalities with depression, including decreased cellular immunity, a close correlation with nutritional status, and a higher prevalence in the elderly population. We aimed to assess the association… read more here.
Keywords: herpes zoster; infection; women younger; younger years ... See more keywords
Transthyretin amyloidosis and herpes zoster infection: a mimic of temporal arteritis
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-241505
Abstract: We describe the case of a patient who presented with symptoms of persistent headaches, left-sided facial pain and blurry vision of the left eye. The patient had recovered from a herpes zoster infection of the… read more here.
Keywords: amyloidosis; temporal arteritis; herpes zoster; zoster infection ... See more keywords
Abstract P255: Inpatient and Emergency Department Utilization for Herpes Zoster Infection After Stroke
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DOI: 10.1161/str.52.suppl_1.p255
Abstract: Introduction: Patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) are generally vulnerable to subsequent infection, but there are few population-based data on the risk of herpes zoster infection after AIS. W... read more here.
Keywords: herpes zoster; infection; abstract p255; p255 inpatient ... See more keywords
Prevalence and risk factors of herpes zoster infection in patients with biopsy proven lupus nephritis undergoing immunosuppressive therapies
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DOI: 10.1177/0961203320923739
Abstract: Objectives To study the prevalence of herpes zoster infection in patients with biopsy-confirmed lupus nephritis undergoing immunosuppressive therapies. Methods Patients who had histologically active lupus nephritis between 2004 and 2018 were retrospectively reviewed. Clinical and… read more here.
Keywords: lupus nephritis; zoster reactivation; herpes zoster; zoster infection ... See more keywords
A meta-analysis of stroke risk following herpes zoster infection
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DOI: 10.1186/s12879-017-2278-z
Abstract: BackgroundThe incidence of herpes zoster (HZ) is increasing and poses a significant health concern to aging populations. Several studies suggest an increased risk of stroke following zoster infection, but the results are conflicting. We conducted… read more here.
Keywords: stroke risk; risk; herpes zoster; zoster infection ... See more keywords
Herpes Zoster Infection in Patient with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia on Imatinib
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DOI: 10.23880/hij-16000105
Abstract: Varicella-zoster virus is a member of the Herpesviridae family. It can cause chickenpox and Herpes zoster infection (shingles). The latter is an acute, cutaneous infection caused by reactivation of a primary varicella infection upon decline… read more here.
Keywords: zoster infection; myeloid leukemia; infection; herpes zoster ... See more keywords
The Pattern of Hemoglobin A1C Trajectories and Risk of Herpes Zoster Infection: A Follow-Up Study
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19052646
Abstract: To investigate the risks of herpes zoster (HZ) infection among heterogeneous HbA1C trajectories of patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes, this cohort study used data from the Chang Gung Research Database (CGRD), from the… read more here.
Keywords: infection; control; risk infection; mmol mol ... See more keywords