acyclovir and Hepatic-Encephalopathy

acyclovir has been researched along with Hepatic-Encephalopathy* in 1 studies

Other Studies

1 other study(ies) available for acyclovir and Hepatic-Encephalopathy

ArticleYear
Fulminant hepatic failure secondary to herpes simplex virus infection in a neonate: A case report of successful treatment with liver transplantation and perioperative acyclovir.
    Liver transplantation and surgery : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society, 1998, Volume: 4, Issue:6

    Neonatal disseminated herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection, including fulminant hepatic failure (FHF), is lethal, and the patients rarely have a chance for liver transplantation because of the rapid development of the disease. We describe of a case of FHF secondary to HSV infection in a neonate successfully treated by aggressive intensive care followed by liver transplantation.

    Topics: Acyclovir; Antiviral Agents; Cytomegalovirus Infections; Female; Hepatic Encephalopathy; Herpes Simplex; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Liver Transplantation; Polymerase Chain Reaction

1998