Human Herpesvirus 6 encephalitis

Networked: 16 relevant articles (1 outcomes, 0 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Infections: 526564
- Virus Diseases: 41777
  - DNA Virus Infections: 139
    - Herpesviridae Infections: 821
      - Roseolovirus Infections: 1
        Human Herpesvirus 6 encephalitis: 16
  - Central Nervous System Viral Diseases: 43
    - Viral Encephalitis: 471
      - Human Herpesvirus 6 encephalitis: 16
- Central Nervous System Infections: 1390
  - Infectious Encephalitis: 55
    - Viral Encephalitis: 471
      - Human Herpesvirus 6 encephalitis: 16
  - Central Nervous System Viral Diseases: 43
    - Viral Encephalitis: 471
      - Human Herpesvirus 6 encephalitis: 16
Nervous System Diseases: 14178
- Neuroinflammatory Diseases: 18166
  - Encephalitis: 8461
    - Infectious Encephalitis: 55
      - Viral Encephalitis: 471
        Human Herpesvirus 6 encephalitis: 16
- Central Nervous System Diseases: 4213
  - Brain Diseases: 15694
    - Encephalitis: 8461
      - Infectious Encephalitis: 55
        Viral Encephalitis: 471
        Human Herpesvirus 6 encephalitis: 16
  - Central Nervous System Infections: 1390
    - Infectious Encephalitis: 55
      - Viral Encephalitis: 471
        Human Herpesvirus 6 encephalitis: 16
    - Central Nervous System Viral Diseases: 43
      - Viral Encephalitis: 471
        Human Herpesvirus 6 encephalitis: 16

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3.	Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
4.	Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (Lymphoma, Large Cell, Diffuse)
5.	Acute Myeloid Leukemia (Acute Myelogenous Leukemia)

Experts

1.	Najioullah, F: 2 articles (12/2006 - 06/2006)
2.	Benjamin, Reuben: 1 article (03/2021)
3.	Cuthill, Kirsty: 1 article (03/2021)
4.	Hockings, Catherine: 1 article (03/2021)
5.	Inam, Shafqat: 1 article (03/2021)
6.	Kuhnl, Andrea: 1 article (03/2021)
7.	Metaxa, Victoria: 1 article (03/2021)
8.	Pagliuca, Antonio: 1 article (03/2021)
9.	Patten, Piers: 1 article (03/2021)
10.	Potter, Victoria: 1 article (03/2021)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Human Herpesvirus 6 encephalitis:

1.	Foscarnet FDA LinkGeneric 06/15/2007 - "Cidofovir and foscarnet for treatment of human herpesvirus 6 encephalitis in a neutropenic stem cell transplant recipient." 06/15/2007 - "Cidofovir and foscarnet combination therapy may be beneficial for reducing mortality of (neutropenic) stem cell transplant recipients with human herpesvirus 6 encephalitis."
2.	Cidofovir (Vistide)FDA Link 06/15/2007 - "Cidofovir and foscarnet for treatment of human herpesvirus 6 encephalitis in a neutropenic stem cell transplant recipient." 06/15/2007 - "Cidofovir and foscarnet combination therapy may be beneficial for reducing mortality of (neutropenic) stem cell transplant recipients with human herpesvirus 6 encephalitis."
3.	Interleukin 1 Receptor Antagonist Protein (Anakinra)FDA Link 04/01/2006 - "Anakinra therapy in a child with systemic-onset juvenile rheumatoid arthritis after human herpesvirus 6 encephalitis."
4.	Ganciclovir (Cytovene)FDA LinkGeneric 10/01/2016 - "Viral load and ganciclovir (GCV) concentration in cerebrospinal fluid of patients successfully treated with GCV or valGCV for human herpesvirus 6 encephalitis/myelitis following umbilical cord blood transplantation."
5.	Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination Trimethoprim (Co-Trimoxazole)FDA LinkGeneric 06/01/2006 - "[Human herpesvirus 6 encephalitis in trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole-induced hypersensitivity syndrome]."
6.	Mycophenolic Acid (Cellcept)FDA LinkGeneric 02/01/2019 - "Human herpesvirus 6 encephalitis in patients administered mycophenolate mofetil as prophylaxis for graft-versus-host disease after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation."
7.	GlucocorticoidsIBA 01/01/2014 - "[Human herpesvirus 6 encephalitis in a patient with glucocorticoid therapy for inflammatory abdominal aortic aneurysm]."
8.	Acyclovir (Aciclovir)FDA LinkGeneric 10/01/2012 - "Herein, we present the case of a child with Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia after allogeneic HSCT who suffered from 5 different viral reactivations/infections, including acyclovir-resistant herpes simplex virus type 1 esophagitis, human herpesvirus 6 encephalitis, rotavirus gastroenteritis, respiratory syncytial virus pneumonia, and ADV esophagitis, despite routinely performed blood examinations for viral pathogens remaining unrevealing at all times."
9.	Sunitinib (Sutent)FDA Link 12/01/2020 - "We report a case of a 75-year-old male treated with everolimus for metastatic renal cell carcinoma, after sunitinib treatment, who was diagnosed with human herpesvirus 6 encephalitis. "
10.	Everolimus FDA Link 12/01/2020 - "Human herpesvirus 6 encephalitis in a patient treated with everolimus for renal cell carcinoma." 12/01/2020 - "We report a case of a 75-year-old male treated with everolimus for metastatic renal cell carcinoma, after sunitinib treatment, who was diagnosed with human herpesvirus 6 encephalitis. "

Therapies and Procedures

1.	Therapeutics 01/01/2014 - "[Human herpesvirus 6 encephalitis in a patient with glucocorticoid therapy for inflammatory abdominal aortic aneurysm]." 04/01/2006 - "Anakinra therapy in a child with systemic-onset juvenile rheumatoid arthritis after human herpesvirus 6 encephalitis." 06/15/2007 - "Cidofovir and foscarnet combination therapy may be beneficial for reducing mortality of (neutropenic) stem cell transplant recipients with human herpesvirus 6 encephalitis."
2.	Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation 11/01/2020 - "A case of human herpesvirus 6 encephalitis following pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: early diagnosis and treatment matters." 06/01/2017 - "Risk factors of human herpesvirus 6 encephalitis/myelitis after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation." 02/01/2019 - "Human herpesvirus 6 encephalitis in patients administered mycophenolate mofetil as prophylaxis for graft-versus-host disease after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation."
3.	Bone Marrow Transplantation (Transplantation, Bone Marrow) 12/01/2006 - "[Human herpesvirus 6 encephalitis after bone marrow transplantation]." 04/15/2002 - "Severe amnesia associated with human herpesvirus 6 encephalitis after bone marrow transplantation."
4.	Transplantation 01/01/2020 - "[Recurrent episodes of hypothermia as a sequela of human herpesvirus 6 encephalitis following cord blood transplantation for acute myeloid leukemia]." 10/01/2016 - "Viral load and ganciclovir (GCV) concentration in cerebrospinal fluid of patients successfully treated with GCV or valGCV for human herpesvirus 6 encephalitis/myelitis following umbilical cord blood transplantation."
5.	Cell Transplantation 09/01/2015 - "Diagnostic Clues to Human Herpesvirus 6 Encephalitis and Wernicke Encephalopathy After Pediatric Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation."