The Short- and Long-Term Risk of Stroke after Herpes Zoster - A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Varicella zoster virus (VZV) is known to cause VZV vasculopathy, which may be associated with stroke. A recent study found an increased risk of stroke within one year of herpes zoster. We aimed to investigate the short and long-term effects of herpes zoster on the risk of s...

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Autores principales: Sreenivasan, Nandini, Basit, Saima, Wohlfahrt, Jan, Pasternak, Björn, Munch, Tina N., Nielsen, Lars P., Melbye, Mads
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3714240/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23874897
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0069156

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3714240/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23874897
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0069156

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