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Varicella Zoster Virus in Giant Cell Arteritis: Evidence From a Systematic Review and Meta-Analytic Synthesis.
Golbarg Mehrpoor, Omid Kohandel Gargari, Saleheh Khorasani, Sheida Mobader Sani
Published: 202610.1002/rmv.70091
Abstract
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a systemic vasculitis of older adults with potential for severe ischaemic complications. Although its aetiology remains unclear, varicella zoster virus (VZV) has been proposed as a potential trigger due to its neurotropi…
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