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varicella zoster virus infection in patients taking the tnf-alpha inhibitor, etanercept: coincidence or causal?ninety percent of varicella infections are seen in children under the age of ten and usually follow a benign clinical course with complete resolution of symptoms in one to three weeks. herpes zoster an acute vesicular eruption due to the varicella-zoster virus (vzv), occurs mostly in adults. biologic agents include tumor necrosis factor alpha (tnf-alpha) inhibitors that have significantly impacted the treatment of autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. therapy with tnf-alpha inhibitors poses a ...200920034255
the honolulu liver disease cluster at the medical center: its mysteries and challenges.in 2013, physicians at the honolulu queen's medical center (qmc) noticed that seven liver disease patients reported the use of oxyelite pro (oep), a widely consumed dietary supplement (ds). assuming a temporal association between oep use and disease, they argued that oep was the cause of this mysterious cluster. subsequent reexamination, however, has revealed that this qmc cohort is heterogeneous and not a cluster with a single agent causing a single disease. it is heterogeneous because patients ...201627043544
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