Cerebral HSV-1 Vasculitis as a Fatal Complication of Immunosuppression in Non-Hodgkin´s Lymphoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Patients with lymphoma are predisposed to infection because of the immunocompromised state related to the disease itself and as a consequence of chemo-/radiotherapy. Here, we report a case of Herpes-simplex virus encephalitis (HSE) in an immunosuppressed patient with splenic marginal zone lymphoma (...

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Main Authors: Raffaele Nardone, Luca Carnicelli, Francesco Brigo, Slaven Pikija, Larissa Hauer, Johann Sellner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/3/193