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Effects of valacyclovir on markers of disease progression in postpartum women co-infected with HIV-1 and herpes simplex virus-2.

PLoS ONE, 2012
ObjectiveHerpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) suppression has been shown to reduce HIV-1 disease progression in non-pregnant women and men, but effects on pregnant and postpartum women have not been described.MethodsWe analyzed data from a cohort of ...
Alison C Roxby, Alison L Drake, Francisca Ongecha-Owuor, James N Kiarie, Barbra Richardson, Daniel N Matemo, Julie Overbaugh, Sandra Emery, Grace C John-Stewart, Anna Wald, Carey Farquhar   +10 more
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The Role of Viruses in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This narrative review aimed to summarize current evidence on the presence and potential pathogenic role of viruses in periodontitis. Design: Narrative Review; Population: Patients with periodontitis; Exposure: Detection of viruses in oral samples (biopsies, saliva, gingival crevicular fluid, subgingival plaque, blood); Outcome: Viral prevalence, load ...
Kim Natalie Stolte, Jørgen Slots, Henrik Dommisch   +2 more
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Intermittent administration of valacyclovir is effective for prevention of herpes zoster events in patients with multiple myeloma treated with bortezomib

Zhongguo aizheng zazhi, 2014
Background and purpose: Herpes zoster is a common adverse event associated with the use of bortezomib. The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of different therapeutic regimens of valacyclovir prophylaxis: continuously administration and
姚一芸, 唐勇, 庄衍, 汪蕾, 邹丽芳, 朱琦   +5 more
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Bridging the Gap Between General and Transplant Infectious Disease Practice

Transplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The population of iatrogenic immunocompromised individuals is steadily rising as we continue to improve in our ability to manage diseases, including cancer, autoimmune disease, and end‐organ dysfunction, with increasing access to novel agents and transplantation.
Jeremey Walker, Emily Eichenberger, Steven Pergam, Maricar Malinis, Andrea J. Zimmer   +4 more
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Spontaneous clearance of the human papilloma virus as a result of suppressive therapy with acyclic nucleosides of a recurrent herpes-viral infection [PDF]

Гинекология, 2017
Background. Genital human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is not effectively controlled and treated. Current dates suggest that 80% cases of HPV infections are transient and clear spontaneously, it is connected with the deterministic immune response ...
N I Tapilskaya, I N Vorobtsova, R I Glushakov   +2 more
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Clinical Practice Guideline for Evaluation and Management of Peripheral Nervous System Manifestations in Sjögren's Disease

Arthritis Care &Research, Volume 78, Issue 7, Page 860-874, July 2026.
Objective Sjögren's disease is an autoimmune disorder that can impact multiple organ systems, including the peripheral nervous system (PNS). PNS manifestations, which can exist concurrently, include mononeuropathies, polyneuropathies, and autonomic nervous system neuropathies.
Anahita Deboo, Robert Fox, Katherine M. Hammitt, Julie Frantsve‐Hawley, Matthew C. Baker, Stamatina Danielides, Eduardo De Sousa, Brent P. Goodman, Jennifer K. King, Steven Mandel, Ghaith Noaiseh, Pantelis P. Pavlakis, George Sarka, R. Hal Scofield, Arun Varadhachary, Daniel J. Wallace, Matt Makara, Nancy Carteron, Steven Carsons, in collaboration with the Consensus Expert Panel (CEP) members, G. Alden Adkins, Brittany Adler, Hossein Ansari, Senada Arabelovic, Alan Baer, Denis Balaban, Shamik Bhattacharyya, Evelyn Bromet, Krishna Chaganti, Kamal Chemali, Melissa Cortez, Schartess Culpepper, Paul Dellaripa, Dana Direnzo, Daniel El Bogdadi, Robert Fearon, Mehrnez Fischbach, Judi Furlong, Christopher Gibbons, Rachael Gordon, Thomas Grader Beck, Syed Haider, Larry Hollenbeck, Chadwick R. Johr, Stuart S. Kassan, Brian King, Octavia Kincaid, Eugene Kissin, Vasileios Kyttaris, Lindsay Lally, Brandon M. Law, Janet Lewis, Scott M. Lieberman, Amanda Lusa, Joseph Lutt, Rashmi Maganti, Arthur M. Mandelin, Sara McCoy, Kerry Neall, Timothy Niewold, Anne Louise Oaklander, Ruben A. Peredo‐Wende, Lynn Petruzzi, Mark A. Porter, Guada Respicio Duque, Tania Reyna, Nathaniel M. Robbins, Elliot D. Rosenstein, Laura Rosow, Breanna Ruthrauff, Amit Sachdev, Nora Sandorfi, Sarah Schafer, Elena Schiopu, Chokkalingam Siva, Daniel Small, Sara M. Stern, Lauren Stiles, Susan Stoddard, Jinny Tavee, Donald Thomas, Edward L. Treadwell, Nagagopal Venna, Steven Vernino, Frederick B. Vivino, Brittany Weber, Sepideh Yadollahi, Huiying Yu, Scott Zashin   +88 more
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Primary treatment failure in acute retinal necrosis – A comprehensive review

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Acute retinal necrosis (ARN) is a sight-threatening ophthalmic emergency that requires aggressive treatment to prevent irreversible vision loss. However, primary treatment failure (PTF), where the initial antiviral therapy is ineffective, is a common ...
Ankush Kawali, Aayesha Khanum, Sai B Mishra, Srinivasan Sanjay, Padmamalini Mahendradas   +4 more
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Valacyclovir in the Management of Recurrent Intraoral Herpes Infection

Journal of Dentistry Indonesia, 2014
Infection by Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) type I and II cause a worldwide medical problems. HSV-I infections are common in oral and perioral area. After primary infection, HSV becomes latent in the dorsal root ganglia and recurrences are caused by many ...
Manuel Dwiyanto Hardjo Lugito, Siti Aliyah Pradono   +1 more
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Rapid Resolution of Grade VI Facial Nerve Paralysis in Ramsay Hunt Syndrome With Prompt Dual Antiviral‐Corticosteroid Therapy: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Ramsay Hunt syndrome, caused by varicella‐zoster virus reactivation, presents with facial paralysis, otalgia, and auricular vesicles. A Tanzanian woman with Grade VI facial palsy was treated with acyclovir and prednisolone, recovering to Grade II within 2 weeks.
Jacob Henry Kitundu, Kasimu Ally Juma, Kajiru Gad Kilonzo, Elichilia Robert Shao, Christine Leons Mmanda   +4 more
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A Systematic Review of Literature: TNF‐α Blockers and JAK Inhibitors for the Treatment of Stevens‐Johnson Syndrome, Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis, and Severe Forms of Erythema Multiforme

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Stevens‐Johnson Syndrome (SJS), toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), and erythema multiforme major (EM major) are severe dermatologic conditions characterized by varying degrees of skin detachment and involvement of mucosal membranes, often triggered by drug reactions or infections.
Sadaf Salehi, Pooneh Torabi, Mahsa Abbaspour, Nima Hajizadeh, Sara Sadeghi, Alireza Jafarzadeh, Azadeh Goodarzi   +6 more
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