A case report of severe systemic herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) infection with multi-organ involvement after a course of oral corticosteroid treatment

BACKGROUND: Herpes simplex virus (HSV) rarely causes organ-invasive infection. Diagnosis and treatment for such infections are often delayed, and mortality is high. We present the first reported case of disseminated HSV-1 infection in an adult causing liver failure, myocarditis, and encephalitis in...

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Autores principales: Kim, Myeongji, Jalal, Ayesha, Rubio-Gomez, Heysu, Bromberg, Romina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9636695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36335305
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07815-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9636695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36335305
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07815-3

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