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Asthma increases the risk of herpes zoster: a nested case–control study using a national sample cohort

Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology, 2020
Background This study aimed to complement previous studies on the risk of herpes zoster in the asthmatic adult population. Methods The Korean Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service—National Sample Cohort (HIRA-NSC) from 2002 through 2013 was used.
So Young Kim, Dong Jun Oh, Hyo Geun Choi
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Epidemiology and long-term disease burden of herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia in Taiwan: a population-based, propensity score-matched cohort study

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background The objectives of this study were to characterize the burden of herpes zoster, as well as the longitudinal and incremental changes of healthcare service utilization among individuals with herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) compared
Wan-Hsuan Lu, Chih-Wan Lin, Chen-Yu Wang, Liang-Kung Chen, Fei-Yuan Hsiao   +4 more
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Çocukta atipik klinik görünümlü herpes zoster enfeksiyonu: Bir olgu sunumu

Turkish Journal of Family Practice, 2019
Herpes zoster, arka kök gangliyonlarında sessiz kalan varisella zoster virüsünün tekrar aktivasyonu ile oluşur. Herpes zoster dermatomlara yerleşen akut, veziküler döküntü ile seyreden bir hastalıktır. Herpes zoster, sıklıkla ileri yaşta ve immunsuprese
Bade Ertürk Arık, Selçuk Mıstık, Nurten Özmen, Ferhat Arık   +3 more
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of the United Arab Emirates population towards Herpes Zoster vaccination: A cross-sectional study

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2022
Herpes Zoster is a viral infection that occurs due to reactivation of the Varicella Zoster virus. A vaccine has been approved for adults aged 50 and above for the prevention of Herpes Zoster and its complications.
Teba Al-Khalidi, Radwa Genidy, Muna Almutawa, Mohammad Mustafa, Saryia Adra, Najem Edeen Kanawati, Thureya Binashour, Hiba Jawdat Barqawi   +7 more
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Awareness and acceptability of herpes zoster vaccination in people living with HIV

Preventive Medicine Reports
Objective: The recombinant herpes zoster vaccine is recommended for aging populations to prevent herpes zoster. We aimed to assess awareness of herpes zoster and acceptance of the herpes zoster vaccine acceptance among people living with HIV (PLWH ...
Christian Motet, Agnès Libois, Charlotte Martin, Nicolas Dauby   +3 more
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Segmental cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis associated with herpes zoster: a case report and literature review

Dermatology Reports, 2023
Varicella zoster virus (VZV) infection may cause large or medium vessel vasculitis, including granulomatous arteritis of the nervous system and central nervous system vasculitis.
Keiko Furuoka, Takeshi Fukumoto, Yoshiyuki Masuda, Ayano Tanigawa, Hiroshi Kosaka, Tohru Nagano   +5 more
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Bilateral Symmetrical Herpes Zoster in an Immunocompetent 15-Year-Old Adolescent Boy

Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2015
Herpes zoster is uncommon in immunocompetent children. The bilateral symmetrical occurrence of herpes zoster lesions is extremely rare. We report a 15-year-old immunocompetent Chinese adolescent boy who developed bilateral symmetrical herpes zoster ...
Alexander K. C. Leung, Benjamin Barankin
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Risk of herpes zoster in psoriasis patients receiving systemic therapies: a nationwide population-based cohort study

Scientific Reports, 2021
The incidence of herpes zoster in psoriasis patients is higher than in the general population. However, the association between herpes zoster risk and different systemic therapies, especially biologic agents, remains controversial.
Sze-Wen Ting, Sze-Ya Ting, Yu-Sheng Lin, Ming-Shyan Lin, George Kuo   +4 more
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Risk of Herpes Zoster in Relation to Body Mass Index Among Residents Aged ≥50 Years: The Shozu Herpes Zoster Study

Journal of Epidemiology, 2022
Background: The impact of body mass index on incidence of herpes zoster is unclear. This study investigated whether body mass index was associated with a history of herpes zoster and incidence during a 3-year follow-up, using data from a prospective ...
Kazuhiro Kawahira, Hironori Imano, Keiko Yamada, Yukiko Takao, Yasuko Mori, Hideo Asada, Yoshinobu Okuno, Koichi Yamanishi, Hiroyasu Iso   +8 more
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Spinal Cord Infarction Versus Idiopathic Transverse Myelitis: Clinical, Radiological, and Functional Insights From a Retrospective Cohort Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Spinal cord infarction (SCI) is a rare but devastating myelopathy, characterized by a high disability rate and an unfavorable prognosis. It has often been underdiagnosed and misdiagnosed as idiopathic transverse myelitis (ITM). This study aimed to describe the clinical features, radiological biomarkers, treatments, and functional ...
Zeqiang Ji, Jianlong Zhang, Yiming Shi, Shiyu Shan, Yang Du, Guangshuo Li, Ying Jin, Yani Zhang, Chuanying Wang, Yijun Lin, Yuhao Guo, Decai Tian, Xingquan Zhao, Tian Song   +13 more
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