Encephalitis associated with human herpesvirus-7 infection in an immunocompetent adult [PDF]
Background Primary Human herpesvirus-7 (HHV-7) infection usually occurs during childhood and causes several clinical manifestations: mainly exanthem subitum (roseola infantum), followed by a lifelong latent state with possible reactivation in case of ...
Mónica Parra +7 more
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Limbic Encephalitis Associated with Human Herpesvirus-7 Infection in an Immunocompetent Adolescent. [PDF]
Despite the ubiquitous nature of human herpesvirus-7 (HHV-7) infection, its clinical significance in the central nervous system (CNS) is poorly understood. However, the related human herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6), which has remarkable genomic similarity to HHV-7,
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Anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor encephalitis and positive human herpesvirus-7 deoxyribonucleic acid in cerebrospinal fluid: a case report [PDF]
Background Anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor encephalitis is a neuroautoimmune syndrome typically presenting with seizures, psychiatric symptoms, and autonomic dysfunction.
Viktorija Simonavičiutė +3 more
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Human herpesvirus 7 encephalitis in an immunocompetent adult and a literature review [PDF]
Background Human herpesvirus 7 (HHV-7) is a common virus that infects children early and is accompanied by lifelong latency in cells, which is easy to reactivate in immunodeficient adults, but the underlying pathological mechanism is uncertain in ...
Yi Li +5 more
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Autoimmune Encephalitis With Multiple Auto-Antibodies With Concomitant Human Herpesvirus-7 and Ovarian Teratoma: A Case Report. [PDF]
Infectious etiologies and tumors are common triggers of autoimmune encephalitis. We herein reported a rare case of autoimmune encephalitis with multiple autoantibodies in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and serum, with concomitant human herpesvirus 7 (HHV-7 ...
Yang J, Wu P, Liu X, Xia H, Lai Z.
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Human herpesvirus-7 meningitis in an immunocompetent adult patient: a case report [PDF]
Aim: The underlying pathological mechanisms of CNS human herpesvirus-7 (HHV-7) related infections are still unknown, especially among immunocompetent adults.
Rabih Fares, Madonna Matar
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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]
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
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Human herpesvirus type 7 pneumonia: a case report [PDF]
Human herpesvirus 7 (HHV7) pneumonia is rare. In this article, one case of HHV-7 pneumonia was reported. The clinical manifestations were cough, expectoration, and fever.
Tang Hong, Zhai Huiyuan, Fang Xiaoqian
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Update on human herpesvirus 7 pathogenesis and clinical aspects as a roadmap for future research. [PDF]
Human herpesvirus 7 (HHV-7) is a common virus that is associated with various human diseases including febrile syndromes, dermatological lesions, neurological defects, and transplant complications. Still, HHV-7 remains one of the least studied members of
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Human herpesvirus 7 (HHV-7) infection is known to cause severe symptoms and conditions in immunocompromised children. This case report presents the forensic autopsy case of a 7-year-old immunocompetent boy with acute encephalitis due to HHV-7, along with
Kei Ikeda-Murakami +4 more
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