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Chickenpox (varicella) is primarily a childhood disease. Few escape infection until adulthood. We report three cases of chickenpox infection in elderly patients. They all developed the illness in December 1985.
A, Demissie, R C, Ayres
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Acute peripheral facial paralysis following varicella infection: An uncommon complication
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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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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The Incidence of Chickenpox in Penal Institution of the Lipetsk Region
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
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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A Case of Chickenpox Developing 11 Years after Renal Transplantation
In solid organ transplant recipients, it is recommended that the necessary vaccinations be completed at least 4 weeks before transplant. Chickenpox infection in adulthood can lead to serious clinical conditions such as pneumonia, hepatitis, and central ...
Deniz Akyol +4 more
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi +5 more
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Parallel pathogens: Coexistence of chickenpox and idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura—A case report
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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Global experience with chickenpox vaccines and future prospects for the Russian Federation
INTRODUCTION. 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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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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