Disseminated varicella-zoster virus infection following azacitidine in a patient with myelodysplastic syndrome

Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2009 Jun;13(3):280-4. doi: 10.1188/09.CJON.280-284.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Antiviral Agents / therapeutic use
  • Azacitidine / pharmacology
  • Azacitidine / therapeutic use*
  • Herpes Zoster / complications*
  • Herpes Zoster / diagnosis
  • Herpes Zoster / drug therapy
  • Herpes Zoster / pathology
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Male
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes / complications
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes / drug therapy*
  • Risk Factors
  • Virus Activation / drug effects*

Substances

  • Antiviral Agents
  • Azacitidine