Neonatal herpes simplex virus infections may lead to long-term cognitive impairment, research shows
Very early exposure to even a very small dose of herpes simplex virus (HSV) in infant mice can lead to cognitive decline ...
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Understanding Herpes Simplex Virus: Transmission, Diagnosis, and Considerations in Pregnancy Management
These two factors contribute to the risk for sexual transmission and therefore to the risk of late-pregnancy acquisition of HSV. Most neonatal herpes infections are the result of undiagnosed ...
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Neonatal HSV Infections May Cause Lasting Cognitive Impairment
Very early exposure to even a very small dose of herpes simplex virus (HSV) in infant mice can lead to cognitive decline later in life, according to findings from a new Dartmouth-led study, in ...
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858 Findings of Neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) Infections in Infants Admited to a Level Iii Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
The purpose of this study is to describe the frequency and the most common findings in neonates treated for HSV in a level III NICU. Methods: We reviewed the records of 547 infants of less than 28 ...
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Herpesvirus Infections of the Nervous System
HSV-2 causes genital herpes, and neurological complications include aseptic meningitis and recurrent radiculopathy. HSV-2 also causes myelitis in immunocompromised individuals. Typical features of ...