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Clinical characteristics and treatment of varicella zoster virus central nervous system infection in an Australian tertiary hospital

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Aim Varicella zoster virus (VZV) is a neurotropic herpesvirus. With improved access to molecular diagnostics, there is increasing recognition of VZV with central nervous system involvement. This study aimed to describe the demographic, clinical and treatment characteristics of patients admitted to an Australian tertiary hospital
Connie Lam, Eve Chen, Arthur Thevathasan, Terry Yan, Michael Moso, Joe Sasadeusz, Stephen Muhi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

QUIMIOPROFILAXIA DE HERPES GENITAL

Revista da Sociedade Portuguesa de Dermatologia e Venereologia, 2014
O herpes genital é uma das doenças sexualmente transmissíveis mais comuns, com distribuição mundial. Os episódios recorrentes desta doença estão associados a um grau de morbilidade importante pelo que a quimioprofilaxia das recorrências assume um papel ...
Ana Isabel Teixeira, Nuno Vaz, João Borges da Costa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Provider‐Led Interventions to Reduce Congenital Cytomegalovirus

Journal of Midwifery &Women's Health, EarlyView.
Introduction Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection immediately before or during pregnancy can infect a fetus transplacentally, causing congenital CMV (cCMV). cCMV can cause miscarriage, stillbirth, growth restriction, neurodevelopmental delay, hearing, and vision impairment.
Erin Trisko, Kayla Gosnell, Taneesha Douglas, Katrina Wu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ramsay Hunt Syndrome in a Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis after Treatment with Infliximab

Case Reports in Rheumatology, 2014
A 39-year-old female patient with rheumatoid arthritis developed Ramsay Hunt syndrome after infliximab treatment. This condition is caused by the reactivation of varicella zoster virus infection in the geniculate ganglion of facial nerve in the host’s ...
Yoshio Nagayama, Naoki Matsushiro, Akihide Nampei, Hideo Hashimoto, Kenrin Shi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antibiotic Exposure and Risk of Allograft Rejection and Survival After Liver Transplant: An Observational Cohort Study From a Tertiary Referral Centre

Transplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
Because the relationship between the gut microbiota and liver transplant outcomes is not well described, it is possible that there are, as yet, unrecognized negative impacts of antibiotic exposures on key liver transplant‐related outcomes. We observed a negative association between antibiotic exposures, particularly those with an anaerobic spectrum of ...
Olivia C. Smibert, Sara Vogrin, Marie Sinclair, Avik Majumdar, Mohamed Nasra, Dinesh Pandey, Hossein Jahanabadi, Jason A. Trubiano, Kate A. Markey, Monica A. Slavin, Adam Testro, Jason C. Kwong   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison between valganciclovir and aciclovir/valaciclovir for CMV prophylaxis in pediatric renal transplantation

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2015
Prophylaxis has dramatically decreased the occurrence of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection after renal transplantation. Optimal regimens of treatment remain controversial, especially in pediatric recipients.
M Fila, A Dechartes, A Maisin, C Dossier, W Zhao, G Deschênes, V Baudouin   +6 more
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Long‐Term Outcomes and Management Strategies With DA‐R‐EPOCH in Primary Mediastinal B‐Cell Lymphoma: Insights From a Single‐Center Experience

Hematological Oncology, Volume 43, Issue 3, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Immunochemotherapy has demonstrated high cure rates in primary mediastinal large B‐cell lymphoma (PMBCL). Recent findings from the IELSG 37 study show that certain specific dose‐dense treatment regimens are more likely to eliminate the need for consolidative radiation therapy, thereby reducing long‐term toxicity. Here, we report our experience
Robin Noel, Catalina Montes de Oca, Patrick Sfumato, Anne Calleja, Aude Collignon, Ferdinand Villetard, Jean Marc Schiano de Collela, Frédéric Benizri, Pilar Dutari, Cécile Castoldi, Faezeh Izadifar‐Legrand, Luca Inchiappa, Catherine Evans, Gabriel Brisou, Lenaig Mescam, Vincent Camus, Thibaut Reichert   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy and safety of brivudine for the treatment of herpes zoster: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal of Dermatological Treatment
Background and objective Brivudine has been used in herpes zoster (HZ) treatment for years, but the safety and efficacy of brivudine are inconclusive. Here we perform a meta-analysis to assess the efficacy, safety, incidence of postherpetic neuralgia of ...
Jiaxing Chen, Dongyun Lei, Peng Cao, Junchen He, Litao Zhang   +4 more
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Conventional therapy for genital herpesvirus and remission of HPV-related lesions: a case series

Infectious Agents and Cancer, 2023
This report covers the case of 7 women affected by pathologies related to genital Herpesvirus and Papillomavirus. They were referred to the gynaecology outpatient clinic for colposcopic examination, and received pharmacological antiviral treatment.
Maria Balestrieri, Caterina Carnovale-Scalzo, Anna Rosa Garbuglia, Maria Vincenza Chiantore, Luisa Accardi, Paola Di Bonito   +5 more
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Lockdown-related idiopathic facial paralysis: illustration of an indirect victim of the COVID-19 pandemic?

Journal of Oral Medicine and Oral Surgery, 2020
Introduction: In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, there are numerous reports of SARS-CoV-2-related symptoms in many medical subspecialties. Unfortunately, there seems to be little focus on indirect victims of COVID-19, such as diseases/ailments ...
Fricain Margaux, Moreau Nathan
doaj   +1 more source