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Varicella pneumonia associated with incomplete vaccination in a patient with trisomy 21: A case report

Journal of General and Family Medicine, EarlyView.
This case report describes a 24‐year‐old woman with trisomy 21 and an incomplete childhood vaccination history who developed severe disseminated varicella and varicella pneumonia. Chest CT on admission day 3 revealed scattered small nodules in both lung fields, characteristic of varicella pneumonia.
Satoshi Inaba, Sonoko Matsuyama, Hisatoshi Okumura, Atsushi Kawashima   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Varicella vaccination in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia: Experience from a pediatric cancer centre in India

Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal, 2019
Background: Varicella infection in children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Immunisation against varicella infection is not mandatory as per the national immunisation program in India and ...
Vijay Guru, Venkatraman Radhakrishnan, Tenali Sagar   +2 more
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Bee products as alternatives in the treatment of viral infections

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract Medicines used in the treatment of viral infections usually reduce symptoms. There is a need to develop drugs that inhibit the viruses and do not merely relieve the symptoms. Natural bee products possess many pharmacological properties and are widely used in folk medicine. There are many studies on the antibacterial effects of bee products but
Michał Otręba, Łukasz Marek, Jerzy Stojko, Anna Rzepecka‐Stojko   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying Cellular Immunodeficiency Through a Persistent Herpetic Whitlow

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cutaneous infections caused by HSV are common, with the oral and genital mucosa being most frequently affected (1, 2). In individuals with immunodeficiency, HSV‐2 caused skin lesions may appear severe and unusual, or occur simultaneously with other skin diseases (3).
Chiara L. Blomen, Finn Abeck, Nina Booken, Ute Siemann‐Harms, Stefan W. Schneider   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expert Perspective: Hematologic Malignancies and Vasculitis

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Michelle L. Robinette, Hetty E. Carraway
wiley   +1 more source

A Survey on Methotrexate Prescribing and Monitoring Practices in Ireland

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Methotrexate, originally an anti‐neoplastic agent, is now extensively used at lower doses in dermatology and rheumatology for chronic inflammatory conditions. While its safety is supported by routine blood monitoring, there remains variability in recommended monitoring frequency, folic acid supplementation, liver function testing ...
Ji Fung Yong, Fei Lai, Claire Quigley, Li Jie Helena Yoo, Claudine Howard‐James, Fatma Al Hosni, Gregg Murray, Anne‐Marie Tobin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation between the varicella incidence and temperature in Minhang District, Shanghai

Shanghai yufang yixue
ObjectiveTo explore the exposure-lag-response relationship between temperature and risk of varicella incidence,and to provide a scientific evidence for early warning and precise prevention and control of varicella epidemic.MethodsDaily varicella cases ...
ZHAO Xia, DONG Linjuan, ZHOU Yibin, ZHANG Zhaowen, CUI Jinsong, FAN Jialei, XU Chenxi, WANG Dunjia   +7 more
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COLLAB: A Global Survey of Clinical and Laboratory Assessment in Alopecia Areata by Hair Specialists

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Alopecia areata (AA) is a common non‐scarring alopecia. Data continue to emerge on associations with autoimmune and other conditions. Janus kinase inhibitors (JAKi) are increasingly used to treat AA. Objectives The aim was to assess variation in laboratory testing in patients with AA among hair experts internationally and to compare
Cathal O'Connor, Aoife Boyle, Leila Asfour, Bevin Bhoyrul, Laita Bokhari, George Cotsarelis, Chantal Cotter, Brittany Craiglow, Lara Cutlar, Rachita Dhurat, Ncoza Dlova, Isabella Doche, Jeff Donovan, Aaron M. Drucker, Samantha Eisman, Daniel Fernandes Melo, Matthew J. Harries, Maria Hordinsky, Ahmed Kazmi, Brett King, Antonios Kolios, Nekma Meah, Paradi Mirmirani, Arash Mostaghimi, Manabu Ohyama, Yuliya Ovcharenko, Rodrigo Pirmez, Bianca Maria Piraccini, Lidia Rudnicka, David Saceda‐Corralo, Jerry Shapiro, Cathryn Sibbald, Rod Sinclair, Blake R. C. Smith, Michela Starace, Sergio Vaño‐Galván, Wei Liang Koh, Katherine York, Ian McDonald, Dmitri Wall   +39 more
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The impact of the implementation of the two-dose varicella vaccine immunization strategy in Quzhou: A retrospective birth cohort study

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
Varicella is a vaccine-preventable disease caused by the varicella zoster virus (VZV), but the varicella incidence among children has increased in recent years.
Tingcui Wen, Quanjun Fang, Canya Fu, Canjie Zheng, Jie Pan, Biyun Zheng, Wenjie Xu, Zhiying Yin   +7 more
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Varicella zoster immune globulin (VARIZIG) administration up to 10 days after varicella exposure in pregnant women, immunocompromised participants, and infants: Varicella outcomes and safety results from a large, open-label, expanded-access program.

PLoS ONE, 2019
INTRODUCTION:Despite vaccination, there were more than 100,000 annual cases of varicella in the United States in 2013-2014. Individuals at highest risk of developing severe or complicated varicella include immunocompromised people, preterm infants, and ...
Myron J Levin, Jennifer M Duchon, Geeta K Swamy, Anne A Gershon   +3 more
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