Association of Herpes Zoster and Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus.

OBJECTIVE:The purpose of our study was to determine the association of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) and the risk of herpes zoster (HZ). METHODS:In this cohort study, we selected 4736 patients with T1DM registered in the Catastrophic Illness Patient Database who received insulin therapy before 200...

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Main Authors: Hsin-Hung Chen, I-Ching Lin, Hsuan-Ju Chen, Su-Yin Yeh, Chia-Hung Kao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4865148?pdf=render