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SUBMITTER: Mirouse A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5463395 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Mirouse Adrien A Vignon Philippe P Piron Prescillia P Robert René R Papazian Laurent L Géri Guillaume G Blanc Pascal P Guitton Christophe C Guérin Claude C Bigé Naïke N Rabbat Antoine A Lefebvre Aurélie A Razazi Keyvan K Fartoukh Muriel M Mariotte Eric E Bouadma Lila L Ricard Jean-Damien JD Seguin Amélie A Souweine Bertrand B Moreau Anne-Sophie AS Faguer Stanislas S Mari Arnaud A Mayaux Julien J Schneider Francis F Stoclin Annabelle A Perez Pierre P Maizel Julien J Lafon Charles C Ganster Frédérique F Argaud Laurent L Girault Christophe C Barbier François F Lecuyer Lucien L Lambert Jérôme J Canet Emmanuel E
Critical care (London, England) 20170607 1
<h4>Background</h4>Pneumonia is a dreaded complication of varicella-zoster virus (VZV) infection in adults; however, the data are limited. Our objective was to investigate the clinical features, management, and outcomes of critically ill patients with VZV-related community-acquired pneumonia (VZV-CAP).<h4>Methods</h4>This was an observational study of patients with VZV-CAP admitted to 29 intensive care units (ICUs) from January 1996 to January 2015.<h4>Results</h4>One hundred and two patients wi ...[more]