Literature DB >> 24911898

Insights into pediatric herpes simplex encephalitis from a cohort of 21 children from the California Encephalitis Project, 1998-2011.

Tu M To1, Ariane Soldatos, Heather Sheriff, D Scott Schmid, Natasha Espinosa, Giorgio Cosentino, Christopher P Preas, Carol A Glaser.   

Abstract

Twenty-one children with confirmed herpes simplex encephalitis were identified in the California Encephalitis Project.Noteworthy features included 6 (29%) patients with an initial negative herpes simplex virus cerebrospinal fluid polymerase chain reaction test and 13 (62%) patients with extratemporal lobe involvement identified by neuroimaging [corrected]. Eleven cases were <4 years of age, but all 4 fatal cases occurred in adolescents.

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Year:  2014        PMID: 24911898     DOI: 10.1097/INF.0000000000000422

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Pediatr Infect Dis J        ISSN: 0891-3668            Impact factor:   2.129


  8 in total

1.  Impact of FilmArray meningitis encephalitis panel on HSV testing and empiric acyclovir use in children beyond the neonatal period.

Authors:  Kevin Messacar; James T Gaensbauer; Meghan Birkholz; Claire Palmer; James K Todd; Kenneth L Tyler; Samuel R Dominguez
Journal:  Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis       Date:  2020-05-17       Impact factor: 2.803

2.  Use of clinical and neuroimaging characteristics to distinguish temporal lobe herpes simplex encephalitis from its mimics.

Authors:  Felicia C Chow; Carol A Glaser; Heather Sheriff; Dongxiang Xia; Sharon Messenger; Richard Whitley; Arun Venkatesan
Journal:  Clin Infect Dis       Date:  2015-01-30       Impact factor: 9.079

Review 3.  Encephalitis in US Children.

Authors:  Kevin Messacar; Marc Fischer; Samuel R Dominguez; Kenneth L Tyler; Mark J Abzug
Journal:  Infect Dis Clin North Am       Date:  2017-12-08       Impact factor: 5.982

Review 4.  Herpes Simplex Encephalitis: an Update.

Authors:  John W Gnann; Richard J Whitley
Journal:  Curr Infect Dis Rep       Date:  2017-03       Impact factor: 3.725

5.  Encephalitis Surveillance through the Emerging Infections Program, 1997-2010.

Authors:  Karen C Bloch; Carol A Glaser
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2015-09       Impact factor: 6.883

Review 6.  Infectious encephalitis: Management without etiological diagnosis 48hours after onset.

Authors:  P Fillatre; Y Crabol; P Morand; L Piroth; J Honnorat; J P Stahl; M Lecuit
Journal:  Med Mal Infect       Date:  2017-03-15       Impact factor: 2.152

7.  Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 (HSV-1) Meningoencephalitis in an Immunocompetent Young Adolescent Female.

Authors:  Monica Garcia; Florentina Litra
Journal:  Cureus       Date:  2022-07-09

8.  Neuroimaging and neurological outcome of children with acute encephalitis.

Authors:  Heidi M Pöyhönen; Mikko J Nyman; Ville T Peltola; Eliisa S Löyttyniemi; Tuire T Lähdesmäki
Journal:  Dev Med Child Neurol       Date:  2022-05-08       Impact factor: 4.864

  8 in total

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