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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
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A Survey on Methotrexate Prescribing and Monitoring Practices in Ireland

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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
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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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Depressed youth, suicidality and antidepressants [PDF]

, 2005
The document attached has been archived with permission from the editor of the Medical Journal of Australia. An external link to the publisher’s copy is included.Robert D Goldney, Peter R Mansfield, Melissa K Raven, Jon N Jureidini, Joseph M Rey, Michael
Dudley, M., Goldney, R., Jureidini, J., Mansfield, P., Raven, M., Rey, J., Topliss, D.   +6 more
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Varicella-Zoster Virus Vaccine [PDF]

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 1997
Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) vaccine (VARIVAX; Merck Research Laboratories [MRL], Merck & Co. Inc., West Point, PA) was licensed in the United States in 1995, after 14 years of clinical research in this country. Following licensure, VARIVAX was recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics [1] and the Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices ...
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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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Molecular diagnosis and ocular imaging of varicella zoster virus associated neuroretinitis

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2018
Purpose: To report a case of varicella zoster virus associated neuroretinitis confirmed via polymerase chain reaction analysis of ocular fluid. Observations: A 30-year-old man presented with a 1-week history of decreased vision in his left eye and ...
Rene Y. Choi, Andreas Lauer, James T. Rosenbaum   +2 more
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Cerebral Vasculities Associated with Shingles [PDF]

, 1990
Shingles is a common manifestation of infection with herpes zoster virus (more correctly varicella-zoster virus) in middle-aged or elderly people. We describe three patients who developed brain stem encephalitis and cerebral vasculitis due to infection ...
CROSBIE, JJ, EDGAR, JDM, HAWKINS, SA
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A spliced latency-associated VZV transcript maps antisense to the viral transactivator gene [PDF]

, 2018
Varicella-zoster virus (VZV), an alphaherpesvirus, establishes lifelong latent infection in the neurons of >90% humans worldwide, reactivating in one-third to cause shingles, debilitating pain and stroke. How VZV maintains latency remains unclear.
Braspenning, S.E. (Shirley E.), Breuer, J. (Judith), Cohrs, R.J. (Randall ), Depledge, D.P. (Daniel P.), Mori, Y. (Yasuko), Ouwendijk, W.J.D. (Werner), Sadaoka, T. (Tomohiko), Verjans, G.M.G.M. (George)   +7 more
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Cutaneous Vasculitis as a Covid‐19 Manifestation: A Cross‐Sectional Study With Detailed Histopathological Evaluation

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Multiple cutaneous manifestations have been linked with COVID‐19, including cutaneous vasculitis, ranging from mild or asymptomatic to fulminant. We conducted a comprehensive study investigating the cutaneous and histopathological manifestations of vasculitis in 33 patients with COVID‐19.
Reem Diab, Azadeh Rakhshan, Mohammad Shahidi Dadras, Sareh Salarinejad, Ali Kaddah, Zahra Razzaghi, Marwa Akhdar, Roxanna Sadoughifar, Fahimeh Abdollahimajd   +8 more
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