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Human Herpesvirus-6 Encephalitis [PDF]
Teaching point: HHV6 encephalitis is a specific complication to be considered in a patient with neurological symptoms after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and typically shows symmetrical involvement of the limbic system.
Stijn Marcelis+2 more
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Human herpesvirus 6 and epilepsy [PDF]
We investigated the association between human herpesvirus 6 (HHV‐6) and mesial temporal sclerosis (MTS) in 87 patients who had surgery for drug‐resistant epilepsy.
William H. Theodore+7 more
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Human Herpesvirus 6: An Emerging Pathogen [PDF]
Infections with human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6), a ß-herpesvirus of which two variant groups (A and B) are recognized, is very common, approaching 100% in seroprevalence.
Gabriella Campadelli-Fiume+2 more
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Human Herpesvirus 6 Encephalomyelitis
To the Editor: Denes et al. (1) reports successful treatment of human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) encephalomyelitis. The patient was an immunocompetent young woman whose symptoms were fever, urinary retention, blurred vision, quadriparesis, bilateral papillitis, and optic neuritis.
Jose Luis Soto-Hernandez+2 more
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Human herpesvirus 6 DNA was not detected in a brain specimen from a patient with mesial temporal sclerosis after status epilepticus due to human herpesvirus 6 infection [PDF]
We performed virological analysis of resected brain tissues from a patient with temporal lobe epilepsy associated with mesial temporal sclerosis after febrile status epilepticus caused by human herpesvirus 6 infection.
Yoshiki Kawamura+5 more
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Human Herpesvirus 6 and Malignancy: A Review [PDF]
In order to determine the role of human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) in human disease, several confounding factors, including methods of detection, types of controls, and the ubiquitous nature of the virus, must be considered.
Eva Eliassen+9 more
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The Spontaneous Course of Human Herpesvirus 6 DNA-Associated Myocarditis and the Effect of Immunosuppressive Intervention [PDF]
Introduction: This study investigated the spontaneous clinical course of patients with endomyocardial biopsy (EMB)-proven lymphocytic myocarditis and cardiac human herpesvirus 6 (HHV6) DNA presence, and the effectiveness of steroid-based intervention in ...
Ahmed Elsanhoury+10 more
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Human Herpesvirus-6 and Roseola Infantum Meningitis [PDF]
Two infants with roseola infantum and meningitis caused by human herpesvirus-6 infection are reported from the Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan.
J Gordon Millichap
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Inherited Chromosomally Integrated Human Herpesvirus 6: Laboratory and Clinical Features [PDF]
Inherited chromosomally integrated human herpesvirus 6 (iciHHV-6) is a condition in which the complete HHV-6 genome is integrated into the chromosomes of the host germ cell and is vertically transmitted.
Liliana Gabrielli+10 more
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Background. Human herpesvirus 6 belongs to betaherpesviruses. This is a lymphotropic virus which is widely spread in a population. The most frequent way of virus transmission is by saliva.
Jožica Marin
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