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Neonatal herpes simplex infection.
Tremendous advances have occurred over the past 30 years in the diagnosis and management of neonatal herpes simplex virus (HSV) disease. Mortality in patients with disseminated disease has decreased from 85 to 29%, and that in patients with central nervous system (CNS) disease has decreased from 50 to 4%. Morbidity has been improved more modestly: the proportion of patients with disseminated di...
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Neonatal herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections may be caused by either herpes simplex virus type-1 (HSV-1) or herpes simplex virus type-2 (HSV-2). In the United States, HSV-2 is responsible for 75% of genital and neonatal infections, while HSV-1 causes the rest. HSV-1 more commonly affects the oropharynx, the eyes and the central nervous system.1,2 It is estimated that 20 to 30% of sexually act...
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BACKGROUND Neonatal herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection is a severe disease with high mortality and morbidity. Recurrence of skin vesicles is common. OBJECTIVE To determine the features of relapse and identify the factors related to relapse. DESIGN Thirty two surviving patients with neonatal herpes virus infections were enrolled. All patients received acyclovir treatment. Clinical and viro...
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A neonate with herpes simplex pneumonia is described. Herpes simplex infection should be considered in the differential diagnosis of pneumonia in newborn infants, even in the absence of clinically apparent herpes in the mother.
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Actas Dermosifiliogr. 2008;99:157-69 163 Genital warts are the most frequently observed form of HPV infection and, to date, only 1 double-blind phase II clinical trial has been published on the use of topical cidofovir.9 In that trial, 47% of the 19 patients in the group treated with cidofovir had a complete response with no important side effects reported. This percentage is similar to those o...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: ISRN Infectious Diseases
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2090-8725
DOI: 10.5402/2013/473053