No Evidence of Varicella-Zoster Virus Infection in Temporal Artery Biopsies of Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Patients With and Without Giant Cell Arteritis

BACKGROUND: To test the hypothesis that varicella-zoster virus (VZV) infection contributes to temporal arteritis pathogenesis, comprehensive in situ analysis was performed on temporal artery biopsies of 38 anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AION) patients, including 14 (37%) with giant cell arterit...

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Autores principales: Verdijk, Robert M, Ouwendijk, Werner J D, Kuijpers, Robert W A M, Verjans, Georges M G M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Major Articles and Brief Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7781446/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32901261
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiaa566

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7781446/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32901261
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiaa566

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