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Medline ® Abstract for Reference 34

of 'Epidemiology and pathogenesis of varicella-zoster virus infection: Herpes zoster'

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Herpes zoster encephalomyelitis associated with low dose methotrexate for rheumatoid arthritis.
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Lyon CC, Thompson D
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J Rheumatol. 1997;24(3):589.
 
We describe herpes zoster encephalomyelitis occurring 9 days after the onset of cutaneous zoster in an elderly patient taking low dose weekly methotrexate without concomitant prednisolone.
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Wharfedale General Hospital, Otley, UK.
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