Human herpesvirus 7-associated meningitis and optic neuritis in a patient after allogeneic stem cell transplantation

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 440-443

  Yoshikawa, Tetsushi ^a,c   Yoshida, Jun ^b   Hamaguchi, Motohiro ^b   Kubota, Toshinobu ^b   Akimoto, Shiho ^c   Ihira, Masaru ^c   Nishiyama, Yukihiro ^a   Asano, Yoshizo ^c  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION NAGOYA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^c FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Human herpesvirus 7; Meningitis; Optic neuritis; Stem cell transplantation

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; GAMMA GLOBIN; GANCICLOVIR; MELPHALAN; METHOTREXATE; VIRUS DNA;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEVER; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 7; LEUKEMIA CELL; MALE; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PLEOCYTOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SIDE EFFECT; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS MENINGITIS; VOMITING;

ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CHILD; DNA, VIRAL; HERPESVIRUS 7, HUMAN; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, ACUTE; MALE; MENINGITIS, ASEPTIC; OPTIC NEURITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TIME FACTORS;

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; HERPESVIRIDAE; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 7;

EID: 0038700549     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.10414     Document Type: Article

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