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Risk and severity of herpes zoster in patients with rheumatoid arthritis receiving different immunosuppressive medications: a case–control study in Asia

OBJECTIVE: Increasing evidence indicates that the risk of herpes zoster (HZ) is elevated in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Little is known about the epidemiology of HZ in patients with RA in Asia. The aim of this study was to determine the risk factors and outcomes of HZ among patients with RA. DESIGN:...

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Autores principales: Liao, Tsai-Ling, Chen, Yi-Ming, Liu, Hung-Jen, Chen, Der-Yuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5223706/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28057661
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-014032