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Nosocomial herpes simplex encephalitis: A challenging diagnosis

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2017
Summary: Herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) is a rare disease, but it is the most common form of sporadic encephalitis. HSE is transmitted through direct contact and developing nosocomial HSE is rarely reported in the literature.
Hussein Algahtani, Bader Shirah, Mohammed Hmoud, Ahmad Subahi   +3 more
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Severe diabetic ketoacidosis triggered by concomitant central nervous system and genital Herpes Simplex Virus type 2 infection.

Medicina Universitaria, 2022
Diabetic ketoacidosis is a life-threatening acute complication of type-1 diabetes mellitus. It is most frequently precipitated by bacterial infections, although viral pathogens should always be considered.
Victoria A. Ahuett-Lopez, Santiago E. Gonzalez-Davila, Mª Alejandra Garza-Ledezma, Sergio A. Castillo-Torres   +3 more
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A case report of successful treatment of herpes encephalitis in second trimester of pregnancy [PDF]

Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2020
Introduction: Herpes encephalitis is a neurological emergency disorder. In this paper, a case of sporadic herpes encephalitis in a pregnant woman at 26 weeks of gestation was reported.
Ashraf Saber, Mobina Hosein Fakhrabadi, Mahvan Khodaparast, Shadi Bazyar   +3 more
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Cerebral Venous Thrombosis as Rare Presentation of Herpes Simplex Virus Encephalitis

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2019
Herpes simplex virus 1 is a prevalent neurotropic pathogen that infects and establishes latency in peripheral sensory neurons. It can migrate into the central nervous system and cause encephalitis.
José Leite, Ana Ribeiro, Diana Gonçalves, João Sargento-Freitas, Luís Trindade, Victor Duque   +5 more
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Herpes Simplex Encephalitis in Children

Aktualʹnaâ Infektologiâ, 2016
The article describes the etiology, pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis and treatment of herpes simplex encephalitis. The data of own observations of the children with herpes encephalitis are presented.
L.V. Zakordonets, N.G. Lytvynenko, S.O. Kramarov, O.V. Neskhodovska, B.R. Korol, V.S. Panchenko, V.V. Nebasuy, N.V. Chemerkina, I.A. Ayriyants   +8 more
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Early intracerebral hemorrhage as an atypical presentation of herpes simplex-1 virus encephalitis

Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2020
Herpes simplex encephalitis is the most common cause of sporadic lethal encephalitis in the world. Intracerebral hemorrhage is an uncommon complication.
Carlos A. Cueto-Fuentes
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Harringtonine Inhibits Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Infection by Reducing Herpes Virus Entry Mediator Expression

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021
Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) infection induces various clinical disorders, such as herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE), herpes simplex keratitis (HSK), and genital herpes.
Ye Liu, Ye Liu, Qiao You, Fang Zhang, Deyan Chen, Zhenping Huang, Zhiwei Wu, Zhiwei Wu, Zhiwei Wu   +8 more
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Herpes Simplex Virus Encephalitis [PDF]

Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, 1993
Introduction Herpes simplex virus encephalitis is one of the more common sporadic viral encephalitides with an estimated incidence of one case per half million individuals per year (1, 2), but the true incidence may be higher. Untreated it is associated with a mortality rate exceeding 70070 and a high morbidity amongst the survivors with only about ...
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Reactivation of herpes simplex virus-1 following epilepsy surgery

Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports, 2015
Purpose: The present study reports a case of encephalitis due to herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1), following surgical manipulation of the site of a primary infection.
Sérgio Monteiro de Almeida, Ana Crippa, Cristina Cruz, Luciano de Paola, Luciana Paula de Souza, Lucia Noronha, Luis Fernando Bleggi Torres, Julio A.S. Koneski, Luis Felipe Cavalli Pessa, Meri Bordignon Nogueira, Sonia Mara Raboni, Carlos Eduardo Silvado, Luine Rosele Vidal   +12 more
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Pathogenesis and virulence of herpes simplex virus

Virulence, 2021
Two of the most prevalent human viruses worldwide, herpes simplex virus type 1 and type 2 (HSV-1 and HSV-2, respectively), cause a variety of diseases, including cold sores, genital herpes, herpes stromal keratitis, meningitis and encephalitis.
Shuyong Zhu, Abel Viejo-Borbolla
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