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Risk of Stroke after Herpes Zoster – Evidence from a German Self-Controlled Case-Series Study
BACKGROUND: Herpes zoster (HZ) is caused by reactivation of the latent varicella-zoster virus (VZV). A severe complication of HZ is VZV vasculopathy which can result in ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke. The aims of our study were to assess the risk of stroke after the onset of HZ and to investigate th...
Autores principales: | Schink, Tania, Behr, Sigrid, Thöne, Kathrin, Bricout, Hélène, Garbe, Edeltraut |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5120818/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27880853 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0166554 |
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