Herpes Simplex Virus Type-1 Meningoencephalitis Showing Disseminated Cortical Lesions

Herpes Simplex Virus Meningoencephalitis in A Methamphetamin User

Prevalence of Herpes Simplex Virus type-1, 2 and Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) in Eye Infection

Abstract Background and Aims: Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is a common cause of corneal disease and is the leading infectious cause of corneal blindness among developed nations. This study is aimed to provide an estimation of the incidence of Herpes Simplex Virustype-1, 2(HSV1, 2) and Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) in tears and swab from eye infection by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in eye ...

Disseminated Herpes Simplex Virus with Fulminant Hepatitis

Disseminated herpes simplex virus (HSV) is a rare cause of acute fulminant liver failure. We hereby present a case series of three patients with acute disseminated HSV with necrotizing hepatitis successfully treated with a week course of acyclovir. Early empiric administration of acyclovir therapy while awaiting confirmatory tests is critical in this potentially lethal disease.

Intranasal Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Infection

Herpes simplex virus type 1 infections.

Topics in HIV Medicine 138 Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are commonly underdiagnosed by HIV care practitioners. Thus, it is important to increase vigilance and recognize that STIs are often asymptomatic or have nonspecific symptoms, that their presence can increase HIV infectious-ness, and that regular testing for STIs is needed to ensure optimal treatment of HIV-infected patients. Twe...