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Herpes Simplex Encephalitis in Sweden, 1990–2001: Incidence, Morbidity, and Mortality by Hjalmarsson, Anders, Blomqvist, Paul, Sköldenberg, Birgit

“…Background. Herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) is a devastating disease. Methods. In Sweden, a nationwide retrospective study of the incidence, morbidity, and…”
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Von Willebrand Factor Gene Variants Associate with Herpes simplex Encephalitis by Abdelmagid, Nada, Bereczky-Veress, Biborka, Atanur, Santosh, Musilová, Alena, Zídek, Václav, Saba, Laura, Warnecke, Andreas, Khademi, Mohsen, Studahl, Marie, Aurelius, Elisabeth, Hjalmarsson, Anders, Garcia-Diaz, Ana, Denis, Cécile V, Bergström, Tomas, Sköldenberg, Birgit, Kockum, Ingrid, Aitman, Timothy, Hübner, Norbert, Olsson, Tomas, Pravenec, Michal, Diez, Margarita

“…Herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) is a rare complication of Herpes simplex virus type-1 infection. It results in severe parenchymal damage in the brain…”
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The calcitonin receptor gene is a candidate for regulation of susceptibility to herpes simplex type 1 neuronal infection leading to encephalitis in rat by Abdelmagid, Nada, Bereczky-Veress, Biborka, Guerreiro-Cacais, André Ortlieb, Bergman, Petra, Luhr, Katarina M, Bergström, Tomas, Sköldenberg, Birgit, Piehl, Fredrik, Olsson, Tomas, Diez, Margarita

“…Herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) is a fatal infection of the central nervous system (CNS) predominantly caused by Herpes simplex virus type 1. Factors…”
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Influence of perineurial cells and Toll-like receptors 2 and 9 on Herpes simplex type 1 entry to the central nervous system in rat encephalitis by Bereczky-Veress, Biborka, Abdelmagid, Nada, Piehl, Fredrik, Bergström, Tomas, Olsson, Tomas, Sköldenberg, Birgit, Diez, Margarita

“…Herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) is a rare disease with high mortality and significant morbidity among survivors. We have previously shown that susceptibility…”
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Sustained Elevation of Kynurenic Acid in the Cerebrospinal Fluid of Patients with Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Encephalitis by Atlas, Ann, Franzen-Röhl, Elisabeth, Söderlund, Johan, Jönsson, Erik G, Samuelsson, Martin, Schwieler, Lilly, Sköldenberg, Birgit, Engberg, Göran

“…Herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1 encephalitis (HSE) is a viral infectious disease with commonly occurring neurodegeneration and neurological/cognitive…”
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Tick-borne encephalitis in Sweden in relation to aseptic meningo-encephalitis of other etiology : a prospective study of clinical course and outcome by GÜNTHER, G, HAGLUND, M, LINDQUIST, L, FORSGREN, M, SKÖLDENBERG, B

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Host strain-dependent difference in susceptibility in a rat model of herpes simplex type 1 encephalitis by Bereczky-Veress, Biborka, Lidman, Olle, Sabri, Farideh, Bednar, Ivan, Granath, Fredrik, Bergström, Tomas, Spenger, Christian, Grandien, Alf, Olsson, Tomas, Piehl, Fredrik, Diez, Margarita, Sköldenberg, Birgit

“…Herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) is characterized by severe focal brain inflammation leading to substantial loss of nervous tissue. The authors established a…”
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Herpes Simplex Encephalitis: Lack of Clinical Benefit of Long-term Valacyclovir Therapy by Gnann, John W., Sköldenberg, Birgit, Hart, John, Aurelius, Elisabeth, Schliamser, Silvia, Studahl, Marie, Eriksson, Britt-Marie, Hanley, Daniel, Aoki, Fred, Jackson, Alan C., Griffiths, Paul, Miedzinski, Lil, Hanfelt-Goade, Diane, Hinthorn, Daniel, Ahlm, Clas, Aksamit, Allen, Cruz-Flores, Salvador, Dale, Ilet, Cloud, Gretchen, Jester, Penelope, Whitley, Richard J.

“…Background. Despite the proven efficacy of acyclovir (ACV) therapy, herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) continues to cause substantial morbidity and mortality…”
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Intrathecal IgM, IgA and IgG antibody response in tick-borne encephalitis. Long-term follow-up related to clinical course and outcome by Günther, Göran, Haglund, Mats, Lindquist, Lars, Sköldenberg, Birgit, Forsgren, Marianne

“…Background: Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) of western subtype causes long-term morbidity and is considered a health problem in Scandinavia, eastern and central…”
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Encephalitis after influenza in Sweden 1987-1998: a rare complication of a common infection by Hjalmarsson, Anders, Blomqvist, Paul, Brytting, Maria, Linde, Annika, Sköldenberg, Birgit

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the incidence of influenza-related encephalitis in Sweden during 11.5 years. Studies from Japan report an increased…”
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Prognostic value of intrathecal antibody production and DNA viral load in cerebrospinal fluid of patients with herpes simplex encephalitis by Hjalmarsson, Anders, Granath, Fredrik, Forsgren, Marianne, Brytting, Maria, Blomqvist, Paul, Sköldenberg, Birgit

“…Herpes simplex encephalitis is a devastating disease. In the early 1980s our group conducted a nationwide clinical trial of acyclovir versus vidarabine in…”
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Editor's choice: Herpes Simplex Encephalitis: Lack of Clinical Benefit of Long-term Valacyclovir Therapy by Gnann, John W, Sköldenberg, Birgit, Hart, John, Aurelius, Elisabeth, Schliamser, Silvia, Studahl, Marie, Eriksson, Britt-Marie, Hanley, Daniel, Aoki, Fred, Jackson, Alan C, Griffiths, Paul, Miedzinski, Lil, Hanfelt-Goade, Diane, Hinthorn, Daniel, Ahlm, Clas, Aksamit, Allen, Cruz-Flores, Salvador, Dale, Ilet, Cloud, Gretchen, Jester, Penelope, Whitley, Richard J

“…Despite the proven efficacy of acyclovir (ACV) therapy, herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) continues to cause substantial morbidity and mortality. Among…”
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Incidence and pathogenesis of clinical relapse after herpes simplex encephalitis in adults by SKÖLDENBERG, Birgit, AURELIUS, Elisabeth, ROSENGREN, Lars, HJALMARSSON, Anders, SABRI, Farideh, FORSGREN, Marianne, ANDERSSON, Birger, LINDE, Annika, STRANNEGARD, Orjan, STUDAHL, Marie, HAGBERG, Lars

“…To study the occurrence of relapse of herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) and to find out whether soluble activity markers in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) indicate…”
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Herpes Simplex Encephalitis in Sweden, 1990-2001 : Incidence, Morbidity, and Mortality. Commentary by HJALMARSSON, Anders, BLOMQVIST, Paul, SKÖLDENBERG, Birgit, WHITLEY, Richard J, GNANN, John W

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Modulation of sFas indicates apoptosis in human herpes simplex encephalitis by Sabri, Farideh, Granath, Fredrik, Hjalmarsson, Anders, Aurelius, Elisabeth, Sköldenberg, Birgit

“…Herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) is the most common cause of non-epidemic, acute and fatal viral encephalitis. A pronounced mortality and morbidity remains in…”
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Ticke-borne encephalitis is associated with low levels of interleukin-10 in cerebrospinal fluid by Günther, Göran, Haglund, Mats, Lindquist, Lars, Forsgren, Marianne, Andersson, Jan, Andersson, Birger, Sköldenberg, Birgit

“…Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is associated with higher morbidity and induces a stronger intrathecal immune activation than most other viral induced…”
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Regional Cerebral Blood Flow Scintigraphy in Tick-Borne Encephalitis and Other Aseptic Meningoencephalitis by Gunther, Goran, Haglund, Mats, Mesko, Laszlo, Bremmer, Staffan, Lindquist, Lars, Forsgren, Marianne, Skoldenberg, Birgit, Rudberg, Ulf

“…In a prospective study, regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) was studied in patients with aseptic meningoencephalitis at 6 wk and 1 yr after onset of disease…”
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Tick-borne encephalitis is associated with low levels of interleukin-10 in cerebrospinal fluid by Günther, Göran, Haglund, Mats, Lindquist, Lars, Forsgren, Marianne, Andersson, Jan, Andersson, Birger, Sköldenberg, Birgit

“…Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is associated with higher morbidity and induces a stronger intrathecal immune activation than most other viral induced…”
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Clinical manifestations and diagnosis of neuroborreliosis by Stiernstedt, G, Gustafsson, R, Karlsson, M, Svenungsson, B, Sköldenberg, B

“…Lyme borreliosis has in a few years turned out to be a health problem not only in the United States, but also in many European countries. When it affects the…”
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Effect of Acyclovir on Infectious Mononucleosis: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study by Andersson, Jan, Britton, Sven, Ernberg, Ingemar, Andersson, Ulf, Henle, Werner, Sköldenberg, Birgit, Tisell, Åke

“…Thirty-one patients with clinical and laboratory diagnoses of infectious mononucleosis who had had symptoms for seven or fewer days were randomized for…”
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