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HHV‐6–Positive Meningitis in an Immunocompetent Adult: Diagnostic Challenges in Distinguishing Active Infection From Chromosomal Integration: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports
Consider human herpesvirus 6 (HHV‐6) in immunocompetent adults with viral meningitis when standard tests are negative. Qualitative CSF PCR requires cautious interpretation because it cannot exclude chromosomally integrated HHV‐6.
Hatem M. Taha   +5 more
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Resistance to antiviral drugs in human viruses from the subfamily Betaherpesvirinae

open access: yesВопросы вирусологии, 2022
The review provides information on the mechanisms of the emergence of resistance to antiviral drugs in human viruses from the subfamily Betaherpesvirinae. Data on the principles of action of antiviral drugs and their characteristics are given.
Mikhail V. Demin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of gastroparesis with botulinum toxin in patient after allogenic bone marrow transplantation [PDF]

open access: yesТерапевтический архив, 2018
The case report of botulinum toxin treatment of gastroparesis in a patient following allogenic bone marrow transplantation is described. The causes of gastroparesis and methods of prevention and treatment are discussed.
G.M. GALSTYAN   +6 more
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Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis 8 years after serial herpes simplex virus type 1 and human herpesvirus type 7 encephalitis [PDF]

open access: yesEncephalitis, 2021
Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis is triggered by herpesvirus encephalitis. Human herpesvirus type 7 (HHV-7) is a recently described herpesvirus for which neuroinvasion has been reported rarely.
Yoonhyuk Jang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current Drugs to Treat Infections with Herpes Simplex Viruses-1 and -2

open access: yesViruses, 2021
Herpes simplex viruses-1 and -2 (HSV-1 and -2) are two of the three human alphaherpesviruses that cause infections worldwide. Since both viruses can be acquired in the absence of visible signs and symptoms, yet still result in lifelong infection, it is ...
Lauren A. Sadowski   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

At-Home Foscarnet Administration in Patients with Cytomegalovirus Infection Post-Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation: A Unicentric, Safe, and Feasible Program

open access: yesPharmaceuticals, 2023
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is a relevant cause of morbimortality in patients receiving allogeneic stem cell transplantation (allo-HCT). Foscarnet (FCN) is an effective drug against CMV administered intravenously and usually on an inpatient basis ...
Sonia Ruiz-Boy   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kyrieleis Arteriolitis Associated with Acute Retinal Necrosis Due to Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Secondary to Herpetic Encephalitis

open access: yesVision, 2022
We report the case of a 52-year-old woman who presented to the emergency department with acute retinal necrosis in her left eye secondary to herpes simplex virus type 1 encephalitis for which she had been hospitalized four months before.
Olga E. Makri   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of intravitreal ganciclovir monotherapy and combination with foscarnet as initial therapy for cytomegalovirus retinitis [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018
AIM: To compare the effectiveness between multiple intravitreal injections of ganciclovir alone and combined with foscarnet as initial treatment for patients with newly-onset cytomegalovirus retinitis (CMVR). METHODS: The retrospective study observed 37
Jing-Jing Fan, Yong Tao, De-Kuang Hwang
doaj   +1 more source

Validated Modernized Assay for Foscarnet in Pharmaceutical Formulations Using Suppressed Ion Chromatography Developed through a Quality by Design Approach

open access: yesSeparations, 2021
Inspired by the United States Pharmacopoeia (USP) “monograph modernization” initiative, we developed and validated an assay for foscarnet sodium injection solution (“foscavir”), following quality by design (QbD) principles, incorporating design of ...
Ngoc Phuoc Dinh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Foscarnet-induced genital lesions: An overview with a case report

open access: yesDermatology Reports, 2018
Foscarnet is an important antiviral medication used mainly in the treatment of complicated Herpes-simplex virus and cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections. Reported first in the 1990’s, genital ulcers are a potential side effect in about 10% of cases.
Jonas A. Adalsteinsson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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