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Disseminated varicella-zoster virus infection with abdominal pain possibly caused by pirfenidone: A case report

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2018
We report a case of chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis treated with pirfenidone in a 76-year-old woman who complained of acute-onset abdominal pain and rashes.
Akihiro Shiroshita, Kei Nakashima, Masahiro Aoshima   +2 more
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Clinical course and therapeutic approach to varicella zoster virus infection in children with rheumatic autoimmune diseases under immunosuppression. [PDF]

, 2016
To analyze the clinical presentation and complications of varicella zoster virus (VZV) infection in children with rheumatic diseases treated with immunosuppressive medication such as biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (bDMARDs) and/or ...
Aeschlimann, F., Baer, W., Berthet, G., Cannizzaro, E., Heininger, U., Hofer, M., Kaiser, D., Leuvenink, R., Schroeder, S., Woerner, A.   +9 more
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Green Stool Predominance in Babies and Subsequent Bowel Function at 1–2 Years of Age

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To study the relationship between bowel function after birth and at 1–2 years of age in the prospective HELMi cohort of term infants. Methods We focused on infants with predominantly green stools (n = 152) for three consecutive weeks in early life and their sex, age, and delivery mode‐matched controls (n = 300), and evaluated bowel ...
L. Typpö, T. Solasaari, K. Korpela, W. M. de Vos, A. Salonen, K.‐L. Kolho   +5 more
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Genetic variation in the HLA region is associated with susceptibility to herpes zoster. [PDF]

, 2015
Herpes zoster, commonly referred to as shingles, is caused by the varicella zoster virus (VZV). VZV initially manifests as chicken pox, most commonly in childhood, can remain asymptomatically latent in nerve tissues for many years and often re-emerges as
Armstrong, G, Baldwin, E, Borthwick, KM, Bottinger, E, Burt, A, Carlson, CS, Carrell, DS, Carroll, RJ, Comstock, BA, Crane, PK, Crawford, DC, Crosslin, DR, de Andrade, M, Denny, JC, Doheny, KF, Hanna, DS, Harley, JB, Hayes, MG, Jarvik, GP, Keating, B, Kho, A, Kim, DS, Kuivaniemi, H, Kullo, IJ, Larson, EB, Li, R, McCarty, CA, Mirel, DB, Mukherjee, S, Pacheco, J, Peissig, PL, Pugh, E, Ritchie, MD, Stallings, S, Tromp, G, Underwood, JG, Verma, SS   +36 more
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Compliance with herpes zoster vaccination in young and adult individuals in two regions of Italy [PDF]

, 2010
Background: The purpose of this work was to explore the knowledge and acceptance of Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV)- Herpes Zoster (HZ) vaccination in the general Italian population, where the HZ vaccine has not yet been distributed, using a prevalence ...
Antonino Parlato, Vincenzo Romano Spica, Massimo Ciccozzi, Francesca Farchi, Francesca Gallè, Valeria Di Onofrio, Elisabetta Franco, Giorgio Liguori, JM Weinberg, RE Hope-Simpson, MW Ragozzino, M Brisson, SL Thomas, A Volpi, M Brisson, BA Weaver, MN Oxman, MS Simberkoff, RP Insinga, P Coplan, RH Dworkin, K Schmader, M Gil A Sanmartin, V Di Legami, R Creed, M Mitka, JM Pellissier, R Harpaz, MG Marino, MA Reynolds, AA Gershon, S Hambleton, RF Betts, MJ Levin, JW Gnann, LD Gelb, E Franco, TA Lieu, EN Adams, L Moore, S Hambleton, LD Hicks, B Kerzner, AL Cunningham, E Paek, W Opstelten   +45 more
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Modelling Impact of Different Varicella Immunisation Strategies Upon Introduction in the Swedish National Programme

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Countries with varicella immunisation programmes have seen major reductions in disease burden. While two‐dose schedules are now universally adopted, dosing ages vary, and some countries initially include catch‐up vaccination of older children to speed impact. This modelling study assessed three two‐dose schedules in the Swedish setting (1)
Gianpaolo Scalia Tomba, Frida Kasteng, Annika Ersson, Sören Andersson, Emma Appelqvist, Marie Nordahl, Kari Johansen   +6 more
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HERPES ZOSTER AS FIRST MANIFESTATION OF VARICELLA-ZOSTER VIRUS INFECTION IN A HEALTHY CHILD [PDF]

, 2016
O herpes zoster (HZ) resulta da reativação do vírus varicela-zoster (VVZ). A incidência aumenta com a idade, sendo raro em crianças saudáveis. Descrevemos um caso de HZ oftálmico numa menina de 29 meses, previamente saudável.
Albuquerque, Carolina, Carrusca, Catarina, Cunha, Florbela, Machado, Raquel   +3 more
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Rationale for Recommending Varicella Vaccination Into the Swedish National Immunisation Programme

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Under Swedish law, a vaccination may be included in the National Immunisation Programme (NIP) if it effectively prevents transmission in the population, is cost‐effective and aligns with ethical and humanitarian principles. The Public Health Agency of Sweden (PHAS) evaluated these criteria for introducing varicella vaccination. Methods The
Annika Ersson, Kari Johansen, Sören Andersson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An adult co-presented with varicella and herpes zoster caused by varicella zoster virus genotype J, China: a case report

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background Varicella zoster virus (VZV) causes varicella primarily in childhood, and some rare adults also report varicella. Herpes zoster mainly occurs in adults by endogenous reactivation of latent VZV.
Guangcheng Xie, Qiongling Wei, Wenping Guo, Dan Li, Pingping Sun, Jiangli Wang, Houguang Liu   +6 more
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Dendritic cells as Achilles’ heel and Trojan horse during varicella zoster virus infection [PDF]

, 2015
Varicella zoster virus (VZV), a human alphaherpesvirus, causes varicella and subsequently establishes latency within sensory nerve ganglia. Later in life VZV can reactivate to cause herpes zoster.
Raftery, Martin J., Schönrich, Günther
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