CNS Complications of Primary Human Herpesvirus-6 Infection

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-21-10-9

CNS Complications of Primary Human Herpesvirus-6 Infection

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 21 (2007): Issue 10

By: J Gordon Millichap

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|Oct 2007

Abstract

Central nervous system manifestations of primary human herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6) are described in 9 children, ages 3 to 24 months, with HHV-6 DNA in the cerebrospinal fluid, in a prospective study at the University of Helsinki, and other centers in Finland.

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Millichap JG Millichap JJ Role of viral infections in the etiology of febrile seizures Pediatr Neurol 2006 Sep 35 3 165 172 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2006.06.004 16939854
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-21-10-9 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 80 - 80

Published on: Oct 1, 2007

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Human Herpesvirus-6,

Acute Primary Infection,

Neurologic Sequelae

© 2007 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Volume 21 (2007): Issue 10