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Edema bullae typically forms at the site of skin swelling during acute states of volume overload, most commonly during renal or cardiac failure. Herpes zoster is a reactivation of latent varicella zoster virus that typically presents as painful vesicles in a dermatomal distribution. In
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis comorbid with diabetic retinopathy is uncommon. We report a case of bilateral CMV retinitis and diabetic retinopathy in a patient who underwent pancreas transplantation and share the experience of the treatment outcome. An 18-year-old male diagnosed with type-1
Pandemic infection or reemergence of Enterovirus 71 (EV71) and coxsackievirus A16 (CVA16) occurs in tropical and subtropical regions, being associated with hand-foot-and-mouth disease, herpangina, aseptic meningitis, brain stem encephalitis, pulmonary edema, and paralysis. However, effective
Influenza is primarily a respiratory tract infection involving the exacerbation and inflammation of the respiratory tract, which can progress to life-threatening pneumonia, hypercytokinemia, edema, acute lung injury, respiratory failure and death. Viral mutations and drug resistance are the leading
The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the toxicity and pharmacokinetics of TXU (anti-CD7)-pokeweed antiviral protein (PAP) in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected chimpanzees and adult patients. At a total dose of 100 microg/kg, TXU-PAP did not cause severe (grade >/= 3) toxicity
OBJECTIVE
To report the use of combined intravitreal triamcinolone and foscarnet therapy in a patient with active acute retinal necrosis.
METHODS
Retrospective case report. A 40-year-old white woman with a history of ulcerative proctitis, intolerant to oral steroids, developed an aggressive case of
Acute retinal necrosis is a rare but devastating and rapidly progressive viral retinitis. We report the case of a healthy 46-year-old woman who presented bilateral acute retinal necrosis caused by varicella zoster virus (VZV). Intravenous and intravitreal antiviral therapy was given for 6 weeks and
BACKGROUND
The side effects profile of the new direct--acting antivirals for the treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) is not fully elucidated.
OBJECTIVE
In this cross-sectional study, we aim to describe the incidence and characteristics of a novel observation of de novo renal cryoglobulinemic
Background: New direct-acting antivirals (DAAs)-based anti-hepatitis C virus (HCV) therapies are highly effective in patients with HCV infection. However, safety data are lacking regarding HCV treatment with DAAs and drugs for
OBJECTIVE
To determine the frequency of complications and adverse outcomes due to herpes zoster ophthalmicus before and after the introduction of oral antiviral medications in a community-based setting.
METHODS
We identified all Olmsted County, Minnesota, residents diagnosed with acute herpes zoster
This is a case report of a symptomatic non-clearing, vascularized, disciform, corneal stromal edema with a feeder vessel that has remained refractory to medical therapy of antiviral, steroid, and antibiotics, for a period of three weeks, but showed a rapid improvement in visual acuity of 0.1 Log mar
Enterovirus A71 (EV-A71) causes hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) and various neurological complications, including aseptic meningitis and neurogenic pulmonary edema in young children. HFMD caused by EV-A71 have broken out several times in the Asia-Pacific region since 2007. And it has been a
To report the outcomes of Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) with intensive antiviral therapy for corneal edema secondary to herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1)-mediated endotheliitis.All eyes with polymerase chain reaction positive for HSV-1 BACKGROUND
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis is the most common opportunistic ocular infection in AIDS patients. Cidofovir has proved to be highly effective in treatment of CMV retinitis. Iritis and bulbar hypotony are known as the major complications after intravenous and intravitreal use of this
Globally, coxsackievirus B4 (CV-B4) has been continuously isolated and evidence suggests an association with the development of pancreatitis and type I diabetes. In addition, CV-B4 is also associated with myocarditis and severe central nervous system (CNS) complications, which remain poorly studied