Double encephalitis with herpes simplex virus type II and cytomegalovirus in an elder Chinese: a case report

Herpes simplex encephalitis is a rare disease. In adults, most of the reported cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections are seen in immunocompromised patients. We present a case of 67-year-old Chinese male with the coinfection of CMV and herpes simplex virus type II (HSV-II). He had no history of being trea...

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Autores principales: Xue, Chaobiao, Chen, Shaoxian, Lin, Qi, Zhou, Houshi, Huang, Chuming, Lin, Jiyuan, Xie, Weihang, Chen, Kai, Zhou, Dongming, Ma, Wan, Ma, Feiyu, Xu, Haiyun
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Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4636174/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26586947
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/NDT.S92366
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author Xue, Chaobiao
Chen, Shaoxian
Lin, Qi
Zhou, Houshi
Huang, Chuming
Lin, Jiyuan
Xie, Weihang
Chen, Kai
Zhou, Dongming
Ma, Wan
Ma, Feiyu
Xu, Haiyun
author_facet Xue, Chaobiao
Chen, Shaoxian
Lin, Qi
Zhou, Houshi
Huang, Chuming
Lin, Jiyuan
Xie, Weihang
Chen, Kai
Zhou, Dongming
Ma, Wan
Ma, Feiyu
Xu, Haiyun
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description Herpes simplex encephalitis is a rare disease. In adults, most of the reported cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections are seen in immunocompromised patients. We present a case of 67-year-old Chinese male with the coinfection of CMV and herpes simplex virus type II (HSV-II). He had no history of being treated with immunosuppressants, showed symptoms of psychosis and was scored 109 on the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale. This patient presented with a rare case of coinfection of CMV and herpes simplex virus type II with psychotic symptoms.
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spelling pubmed-46361742015-11-19 Double encephalitis with herpes simplex virus type II and cytomegalovirus in an elder Chinese: a case report Xue, Chaobiao Chen, Shaoxian Lin, Qi Zhou, Houshi Huang, Chuming Lin, Jiyuan Xie, Weihang Chen, Kai Zhou, Dongming Ma, Wan Ma, Feiyu Xu, Haiyun Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat Case Report Herpes simplex encephalitis is a rare disease. In adults, most of the reported cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections are seen in immunocompromised patients. We present a case of 67-year-old Chinese male with the coinfection of CMV and herpes simplex virus type II (HSV-II). He had no history of being treated with immunosuppressants, showed symptoms of psychosis and was scored 109 on the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale. This patient presented with a rare case of coinfection of CMV and herpes simplex virus type II with psychotic symptoms. Dove Medical Press 2015-11-02 /pmc/articles/PMC4636174/ /pubmed/26586947 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/NDT.S92366 Text en © 2015 Xue et al. This work is published by Dove Medical Press Limited, and licensed under Creative Commons Attribution – Non Commercial (unported, v3.0) License The full terms of the License are available at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/. Non-commercial uses of the work are permitted without any further permission from Dove Medical Press Limited, provided the work is properly attributed.
spellingShingle Case Report
Xue, Chaobiao
Chen, Shaoxian
Lin, Qi
Zhou, Houshi
Huang, Chuming
Lin, Jiyuan
Xie, Weihang
Chen, Kai
Zhou, Dongming
Ma, Wan
Ma, Feiyu
Xu, Haiyun
Double encephalitis with herpes simplex virus type II and cytomegalovirus in an elder Chinese: a case report
title Double encephalitis with herpes simplex virus type II and cytomegalovirus in an elder Chinese: a case report
title_full Double encephalitis with herpes simplex virus type II and cytomegalovirus in an elder Chinese: a case report
title_fullStr Double encephalitis with herpes simplex virus type II and cytomegalovirus in an elder Chinese: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Double encephalitis with herpes simplex virus type II and cytomegalovirus in an elder Chinese: a case report
title_short Double encephalitis with herpes simplex virus type II and cytomegalovirus in an elder Chinese: a case report
title_sort double encephalitis with herpes simplex virus type ii and cytomegalovirus in an elder chinese: a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4636174/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26586947
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/NDT.S92366
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