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Herpes zoster as a risk factor for stroke and TIA: A retrospective cohort study in the UK

OBJECTIVES: Stroke and TIA are recognized complications of acute herpes zoster (HZ). In this study, we evaluated HZ as a risk factor for cerebrovascular disease (stroke and TIA) and myocardial infarction (MI) in a UK population cohort. METHODS: A retrospective cohort of 106,601 HZ cases and 213,202...

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Autores principales: Breuer, Judith, Pacou, Maud, Gauthier, Aline, Brown, Martin M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3902756/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24384645
http://dx.doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000000038