Herpes zoster virus infection and rheumatic diseases: Current state of the problem

This review deals with infection caused by Herpes zoster (HZ) reactivation in rheumatic diseases (RD). The absolute majority of studies show that the incidence of HZ infection in RD is 2–10-fold higher than the population one. Patient age, gender, use of glucocorticoids, and duration and severity of...

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Main Authors: D. V. Bukhanova, B. S. Belov
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: IMA-PRESS LLC 2016-09-01
Series:Современная ревматология
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Online Access:https://mrj.ima-press.net/mrj/article/view/704