Generalized herpes simplex virus infection in an immunocompromised patient - Report of a case and review of the literature

Pathology Research and Practice

Volumn 201, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 123-129

  Herget, Georg Werner ^a   Riede, Ursus Nikolaus ^a   Schmitt Gräff, Annette ^a   Lübbert, Michael ^a   Neumann Haefelin, Dieter ^a   Köhler, Gabriele ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia; Herpes simplex virus; Immunodeficiency

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; COLON ULCER; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; ESOPHAGUS ULCER; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER NECROSIS; LUNG DISEASE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MICROSCOPY; PETECHIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN DEFECT; SPLEEN DISEASE; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION;

EID: 15944411391     PISSN: 03440338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prp.2004.12.003     Document Type: Article

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