Initial Presentation Sites as Predictors of Herpes Zoster Complications: A Nationwide Cohort Study.
Herpes zoster (HZ) is associated with complications such as postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) and HZ ophthalmicus (HZO). However, few studies have focused on identifying patients having a high risk of PHN and HZO according to the initial presentation sites. The current study investigated these factors in...
Main Authors: | Wen-Yi Wang, Sing-Huh Liu, Meng-Yin Lin, Che-Chen Lin, I-Jong Wang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5053470?pdf=render |
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