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Fatal Varicella-Zoster Virus Vasculopathy Associated with Adalimumab Therapy
Arch Neurol 69:1193-1196, Baek, W.,et al, 2012
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Article Abstract
Varicella-zoster virus multifocal vasculopathy with encephalitis may be associated with adalimumab therapy. Clinicians should be aware of the possibility of fatal varicella-zoster virus vasculopathy with encephalitis in patients undergoing adalimumab therapy for rheumatoid arthritis.
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