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Published in: Archives of Dermatological Research 2/2024

01-03-2024 | Shingles | Research Letter

Risk and determinants of herpes zoster in bullous pemphigoid: a large-scale population-based study

Authors: Khalaf Kridin, Efrat Jeshurun, Orly Weinstein, Arnon D. Cohen

Published in: Archives of Dermatological Research | Issue 2/2024

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The burden of herpes zoster (HZ) among individuals with bullous pemphigoid (BP) remains to be firmly established as previous studies were inconsistent and were hampered by prominent methodological drawbacks [1, 2]. Our knowledge about determinants and risk factors of HZ in BP is sparse. Delineating this topic is of substantial clinical significance as it might shed light on putative measures that might be adapted in high-risk patient populations to mitigate the risk of HZ. …
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Title
Risk and determinants of herpes zoster in bullous pemphigoid: a large-scale population-based study
Authors
Khalaf Kridin
Efrat Jeshurun
Orly Weinstein
Arnon D. Cohen
Publication date
01-03-2024
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Archives of Dermatological Research / Issue 2/2024
Print ISSN: 0340-3696
Electronic ISSN: 1432-069X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00403-023-02776-2

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