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Haemothorax in the course of chickenpox. [PDF]
Thorax, 1986 Varicella pneumonia develops in 10-20% of cases of chickenpox occurring in adolescence or adult life.' Airflow obstruction, pleural effusion, and respiratory failure are less frequent. Although several haemorrhagic pleuropulmonary complications have been described in the course of chickenpox, haemothorax has been observed only once.
Rodriguez, E. +4 more
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Chickenpox, chickenpox vaccination, and shingles [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2006 AbstractChickenpox in the United Kingdom, where vaccination is not undertaken, has had a stable epidemiology for decades and is a routine childhood illness. Because of vaccination, chickenpox is now a rarity in the USA. In the UK vaccination is not done because introduction of a routine childhood vaccination might drive up the age at which those who ...
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Acute peripheral facial paralysis following varicella infection: An uncommon complication
The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2018 Chickenpox is caused by varicella zoster virus (VZV/HHV-3), which is one of the eight human herpes viruses. Although chickenpox has a good prognosis, neurologic complications including encephalitis, acute cerebellar ataxia, myelitis and meningitis may ...
Damla Hanalioğlu +5 more
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Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences, 2020 Background: Chickenpox infection is a common and highly contagious viral disease caused by the varicella zoster virus. It is highly endemic disease with increasing annual incidence in absence of varicella immunization program in Iraq.
Abdulkareem A. Mahmood +1 more
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Parallel pathogens: Coexistence of chickenpox and idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura—A case report
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Key Clinical Message This case report documents the unusual co‐occurrence of immune thrombocytopena (ITP) and chickenpox in a 15‐year‐old girl. Initial symptoms included shortness of breath, chest pain, and heavy menstrual bleeding.
Abhigan Babu Shrestha +7 more
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Investigation of susceptibility genes for chickenpox disease across multiple continents
Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports, 2023 Chickenpox (varicella) is caused by infection with the varicella-zoster virus (VZV), a neurotropic alpha herpes virus with a double-stranded DNA genome.
Lalu Muhammad Irham +10 more
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The Incidence of Chickenpox in Penal Institution of the Lipetsk Region
Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2020 Relevance. Chickenpox is one of the most common infections in Russia and retains a stable 2–3 place in the structure of infectious morbidity. The conditions of the closed adult community in the institutions of the penal correction system pose high risks ...
S. V. Provotorova
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Severe Complications of Varicella Zoster Virus Infection in Two Children
Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2018 Infection with Varicella Zoster virus, which is the causative agent of chickenpox, is commonly seen during childhood. It has typically a benign course and can be substantially prevented by vaccination.
Mahmut Aslan +3 more
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Viruses, 2023 Chickenpox is a common childhood disease caused by varicella-zoster virus (VZV). VZV vaccination is not part of the UK childhood immunisation programme, but its potential inclusion is regularly assessed.
Megan Bardsley +10 more
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Global experience with chickenpox vaccines and future prospects for the Russian Federation
Биопрепараты: Профилактика, диагностика, лечениеINTRODUCTION. Chickenpox is a highly contagious viral disease that primarily affects preschool children. A number of chickenpox vaccines are licensed worldwide, but there are still gaps in vaccination coverage.
A. S. Korovkin +3 more
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