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===Antiviral therapy=== | ===Antiviral therapy=== | ||
* '''Human herpesvirus 6 treatment'''<ref name="pmid25582535">{{cite journal| author=Tong LX, Worswick SD| title=Viral infections in acute graft-versus-host disease: a review of diagnostic and therapeutic approaches. | journal=J Am Acad Dermatol | year= 2015 | volume= 72 | issue= 4 | pages= 696-702 | pmid=25582535 | doi=10.1016/j.jaad.2014.12.002 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=25582535 }} </ref><ref name="pmid15653828">{{cite journal| author=De Bolle L, Naesens L, De Clercq E| title=Update on human herpesvirus 6 biology, clinical features, and therapy. | journal=Clin Microbiol Rev | year= 2005 | volume= 18 | issue= 1 | pages= 217-45 | pmid=15653828 | doi=10.1128/CMR.18.1.217-245.2005 | pmc=PMC544175 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=15653828 }} </ref> | |||
:* Preferred regimen: supportive therapy | |||
:* Note: If patient is immunocompromised, there are no antiviral regimens stablished as there are no clinical trials to validate their use on these cases. Consider administering [[Ganciclovir]], [[Acyclovir]], [[Foscarnet]] {{or}} [[Cidofovir]].<ref name="pmid22819486">{{cite journal| author=Wolz MM, Sciallis GF, Pittelkow MR| title=Human herpesviruses 6, 7, and 8 from a dermatologic perspective. | journal=Mayo Clin Proc | year= 2012 | volume= 87 | issue= 10 | pages= 1004-14 | pmid=22819486 | doi=10.1016/j.mayocp.2012.04.010 | pmc=PMC3538396 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=22819486 }} </ref><ref name="pmid15653828">{{cite journal| author=De Bolle L, Naesens L, De Clercq E| title=Update on human herpesvirus 6 biology, clinical features, and therapy. | journal=Clin Microbiol Rev | year= 2005 | volume= 18 | issue= 1 | pages= 217-45 | pmid=15653828 | doi=10.1128/CMR.18.1.217-245.2005 | pmc=PMC544175 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=15653828 }} </ref> | |||
==Case Studies== | ==Case Studies== | ||
Revision as of 19:21, 29 July 2015
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Overview
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Encephalitis from other Diseases
Risk Factors
Natural history, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | MRI | CT | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Primary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Antiviral therapy
Case Studies
Related Chapters
- Granulomatous amoebic encephalitis
- Japanese Encephalitis
- St. Louis Encephalitis
- Equine Encephalitis
- Rasmussen's encephalitis
- La Crosse encephalitis
- Murray Valley encephalitis virus
- California encephalitis virus
- meningoencephalitis
- Tick-borne meningoencephalitis
- Herpes simplex
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References
- ↑ Tong LX, Worswick SD (2015). "Viral infections in acute graft-versus-host disease: a review of diagnostic and therapeutic approaches". J Am Acad Dermatol. 72 (4): 696–702. doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2014.12.002. PMID 25582535.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 De Bolle L, Naesens L, De Clercq E (2005). "Update on human herpesvirus 6 biology, clinical features, and therapy". Clin Microbiol Rev. 18 (1): 217–45. doi:10.1128/CMR.18.1.217-245.2005. PMC 544175. PMID 15653828.
- ↑ Wolz MM, Sciallis GF, Pittelkow MR (2012). "Human herpesviruses 6, 7, and 8 from a dermatologic perspective". Mayo Clin Proc. 87 (10): 1004–14. doi:10.1016/j.mayocp.2012.04.010. PMC 3538396. PMID 22819486.