Hospital-based herpes zoster diagnoses in Denmark: rate, patient characteristics, and all-cause mortality

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• 作者：Sigrun A. J. Schmidt ; Johnny Kahlert ; Mogens Vestergaard…
• 关键词：Complications ; Epidemiology ; Herpes zoster ; Hospitalization ; Outpatient clinics ; Hospital
• 刊名：BMC Infectious Diseases
• 出版年：2016
• 出版时间：December 2016
• 年：2016
• 卷：16
• 期：1
• 全文大小：648 KB
• 刊物主题：Infectious Diseases; Parasitology; Medical Microbiology; Tropical Medicine; Internal Medicine;
• 出版者：BioMed Central
• ISSN：1471-2334

文摘

Background Herpes zoster (HZ) may result in severe complications requiring hospital treatment, particularly in patients with comorbidity. Nevertheless, data on HZ from nationwide population-based hospital registries are sparse.