Acute tubulointerstitial nephritis following aciclovir treatment for chickenpox in children with nephrotic syndrome – a report of two cases [PDF]
Tubulointerstitial nephritis (TIN) is an inflammatory process primarily involving the renal interstitium and is the cause of acute kidney injury (AKI) in 3-7% of cases confirmed by renal biopsy in children.
Małgorzata Pańczyk-Tomaszewska+4 more
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Objective: To determine whether oral prednisolone or aciclovir, used separately or in combination, early in the course of Bell’s palsy, improves the chances of recovery at 3 and 9 months. Design: A 2 × 2 factorial randomised double-blind trial.
FM Sullivan+15 more
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2024 European guidelines for the management of genital herpes. [PDF]
Genital herpes—guidelines for diagnostic and treatment (2024): strategies for diagnosis, management and follow‐up of the most common sexually transmitted infection. The guidelines covers common clinical scenarios (including recurrent genital herpes), infection during pregnancy and coinfection with human immunodeficiency virus.
Patel R+10 more
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Aciclovir no tratamento da varicela em idade pediátrica: Revisão baseada na evidência
Objectivos: A varicela é uma doença benigna que afecta sobretudo as crianças, sendo a taxa de incidência em Portugal (2005) de 2,37%.Apesar de auto-limitada, é altamente contagiosa e podem ocorrer complicações em 5-10% de todos os indivíduos afectados.
Tânia Colaço+2 more
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Teenager Febrile Dystextia. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Introduction Dystextia refers to a kind of aphasia. It is the inability or the difficulty to text with a mobile phone. It has been described 15 years ago in central neurologic pathologies like stroke, migraine with aura, neurologic tumor disease.
Perrin de Brichambaut F+8 more
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Population pharmacokinetics and dose rationale for aciclovir in term and pre‐term neonates with herpes [PDF]
Aciclovir is considered the first‐line treatment against Herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections in new‐borns and infants. As renal excretion is the major route of elimination, in renally‐impaired patients, aciclovir doses are adjusted according to the ...
S. D'Agate+2 more
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Herpes Zoster: A Rare Dermatosis in Childhood (About 25 Cases). [PDF]
Introduction: Herpes zoster is a viral dermatosis that occurs after reactivation of the varicella‐zoster virus (VZV). The aim of this study is to illustrate the epidemiological and clinical aspects, as well as the complications, of herpes zoster in children.
Fatoiki FE+4 more
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Recuperación de parálisis facial idiopática: ¿Prednisolona o prednisolona/aciclovir?
En la literatura hay discrepancia acerca del tratamiento de la parálisis facial idiopática. No existe suficiente evidencia que soporte la asociación de un antiviral con corticoide sistémico; sin embargo, su uso es frecuente en la práctica clínica ...
María Angélica Amaya+2 more
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Insuficiencia renal aguda secundaria a aciclovir: Reporte de caso y revisión de la literatura
La excreción renal es uno de los principales mecanismos para la eliminación de medicamentos, lo cual convierte a los riñones en blanco frecuente de lesión. Distintos medicamentos han sido asociados a desarrollo de insuficiencia renal aguda.
Jorge E. Machado-Alba+2 more
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The Role of Moist Dressings in the Management of Herpes Zoster With Scalp Involvement: A Case Report. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Comprehensive management, including antivirals and pain control, is crucial for mitigating complications and improving patient outcomes in herpes zoster. Moist wound dressings, specifically hydrocoll, effectively reduce pain, and promote healing in herpes zoster with scalp involvement, as demonstrated in the case of a 76‐year‐old male.
Faramarzi MR, Hosseinian E, Maghsoodi E.
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