Acute Herpetic Keratitis: What is the Role for Ganciclovir Ophthalmic Gel? [PDF]
Ophthalmology and Eye Diseases, 2012 Herpes simplex keratitis (HSK) is a major cause of corneal blindness in the world. Following the primary infection, the virus enters into a latent phase.
Afsun Sahin, Pedram Hamrah
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Sari Pediatri, 2020 Latar belakang. Infeksi Cytomegalovirus (CMV) merupakan penyebab tersering infeksi kongenital anak di negara berkembang. Infeksi ini dapat menyebabkan tuli sensorineural (SNHL) dan gangguan perkembangan.
Agung Triono +4 more
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Microbiology Spectrum, 2022 Cytomegalovirus infection during antiviral prophylaxis occurs in transplant recipients despite individualized regimens based on renal function. Fifty kidney transplant recipients were assessed between 2016 and 2019 for valganciclovir dosing, ganciclovir ...
Diana D. Wong +10 more
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A double masked randomised 4-week, placebo-controlled study in the USA, Thailand and Taiwan to compare the efficacy of oral valganciclovir and topical 2% ganciclovir in the treatment of cytomegalovirus anterior uveitis: study protocol. [PDF]
, 2019 IntroductionCytomegalovirus (CMV) anterior uveitis is a recognised cause of anterior uveitis in immunocompetent patients and is preventable cause of vision loss.
Acharya, Nisha R +13 more
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Population Pharmacokinetics and Dose Optimization of Ganciclovir in Critically Ill Children
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021 Objective: The present study aims to establish a population pharmacokinetic model of ganciclovir and optimize the dosing regimen in critically ill children suffering from cytomegalovirus related disease.Methods: A total of 104 children were included in ...
SiChan Li +4 more
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Use of Estimating Equations for Dosing Antimicrobials in Patients with Acute Kidney Injury Not Receiving Renal Replacement Therapy. [PDF]
, 2018 Acute kidney injury (AKI) can potentially lead to the accumulation of antimicrobial drugs with significant renal clearance. Drug dosing adjustments are commonly made using the Cockcroft-Gault estimate of creatinine clearance (CLcr). The Modified Jelliffe
Awdishu, Linda +5 more
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A Case of Severe Ganciclovir-Induced Encephalopathy
Case Reports in Neurology, 2013 Background: Ganciclovir, a drug against cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection, is generally well tolerated, but can cause neurotoxicity such as encephalopathy.
Hikaru Sakamoto +8 more
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An Escherichia coli effector protein promotes host mutation via depletion of DNA mismatch repair proteins. [PDF]
, 2013 Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC) is an attaching and effacing (A/E) human pathogen that causes diarrhea during acute infection, and it can also sustain asymptomatic colonization. A/E E.
Donnenberg, Michael S. +2 more
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Extra-telomeric functions of telomerase in the pathogenesis of Epstein-Barr virus-driven B-cell malignancies and potential therapeutic implications [PDF]
, 2018 The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a ubiquitous human \u3b3-herpesvirus causally linked to a broad spectrum of both lymphoid and epithelial malignancies.
Celeghin, Andrea +4 more
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An alphaherpesvirus exploits antimicrobial beta-defensins to initiate respiratory tract infection [PDF]
, 2020 beta-Defensins protect the respiratory tract against the myriad of microbial pathogens entering the airways with each breath. However, this potentially hostile environment is known to serve as a portal of entry for herpesviruses.
Boyen, Filip +8 more
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