"Herpes Simplex" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A group of acute infections caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 or type 2 that is characterized by the development of one or more small fluid-filled vesicles with a raised erythematous base on the skin or mucous membrane. It occurs as a primary infection or recurs due to a reactivation of a latent infection. (Dorland, 27th ed.)
| Descriptor ID |
D006561
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C02.256.466.382 C02.825.320 C17.800.838.790.320
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Herpes Simplex" by people in Profiles.
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Butler NJ, Moradi A, Salek SS, Burkholder BM, Leung TG, Dunn JP, Thorne JE. Acute Retinal Necrosis: Presenting Characteristics and Clinical Outcomes in a Cohort of Polymerase Chain Reaction-Positive Patients. Am J Ophthalmol. 2017 Jul; 179:179-189.
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Osterman MN, Gaspar MP. Distal Interphalangeal Joint Arthrodesis Complicated by Postoperative Infection: A?Rare Presentation of Disseminated Herpes Simplex Virus. J Hand Surg Am. 2017 Jan; 42(1):e57-e60.
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Calvo CM, Khan MA, Mehta S, Garg SJ, Dunn JP. Correlation of Clinical Outcomes with Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction DNA Copy Number in Patients with Acute Retinal Necrosis. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2017 Apr; 25(2):246-252.
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Patel EU, Frank MA, Hsieh YH, Rothman RE, Baker AE, Kraus CK, Shahan J, Gaydos CA, Kelen GD, Quinn TC, Laeyendecker O. Prevalence and factors associated with herpes simplex virus type 2 infection in patients attending a Baltimore City emergency department. PLoS One. 2014; 9(7):e102422.
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Linthavong OR, Franasiak J, Ivester T. Febrile illness in pregnancy: disseminated herpes simplex virus. Obstet Gynecol. 2013 Mar; 121(3):675-681.
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Hirokawa D, Woldow A, Lee SN, Samie F. Treatment of recalcitrant herpes simplex virus with topical imiquimod. Cutis. 2011 Dec; 88(6):276-7.
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Giraldo-Isaza MA, Jaspan D, Cohen AW. Postpartum endometritis caused by herpes and cytomegaloviruses. Obstet Gynecol. 2011 Feb; 117(2 Pt 2):466-467.
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Meghpara B, Sulkowski G, Kesen MR, Tessler HH, Goldstein DA. Long-term follow-up of acute retinal necrosis. Retina. 2010 May; 30(5):795-800.
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Short WR. Fatal herpes simplex virus type 2 pneumonia in a person with AIDS. AIDS Read. 2009 Feb; 19(2):51-2, 60-1.
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Wells Collins S, Piebenga EC, Shaw E, Toth H, Fish R, Dueker D, Sadiq R, Wolff Y. Index of suspicion. Pediatr Rev. 2009 Feb; 30(2):65-70.