European journal of internal medicine
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Eur. J. Intern. Med. · Oct 2022
Nutritional status in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: Potential relevance for clinical outcome.
Impaired nutritional status is a risk factor for unfavorable outcome in cirrhosis. ⋯ reduced baseline HGS and deteriorated post-treatment Child-Pugh score are associated with reduced overall and complication-free survival in HCC.
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Eur. J. Intern. Med. · Oct 2022
Varicella-Zoster virus reactivation following severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 vaccination or infection: New insights.
Varicella zoster virus (VZV) reactivation has been reported following vaccination for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), but the real extent remains unknown. ⋯ This study indicates that the occurrence of VZV reactivation is clinically relevant. However, our findings suggest that COVID-19 vaccination is safe, and remains strongly recommended.