Author/Editor     Kanič, Z; Todorovič-Guid, M; Roškar, Z; Žic, L; Bračič, K
Title     Okužba novorojenčkov z virusom herpes simpleks - primer novorojenke s prirojeno okužbo
Translated title     Herpes simpleks virus infection in neonate - the case report of newborn girl with congenital infection
Type     članek
Source     Slov Pediatr
Vol. and No.     Letnik 4, št. 3-4
Publication year     1997
Volume     str. 57-9
Language     slo
Abstract     We are describing the clinical characteristics, diagnostic and therapy of herpes simplex virus in new-born girl. She had a disseminated infection with herpes simplex virus type 2. At admission the symptoms of the disease were non-specific, but later the symptoms of brain, liver and kindney dysfunction predominated. We startes to treat the disease etiologically at the vary beginning, but unfortunately without success. Despite being treated on time, the disseminated infection of new-born with herpes simplex virus is a serious disease which can be fatal, because of multiple organs dysfunction.
Summary     V članku opisujemo okužbe novorojencev z virusi herpes simpleks. Na primeru novorojenke, ki je bila zdravljena na kliničnem oddelku za pediatrijo Maribor, opisujemo potek bolezni, zdravljenje in diagnostične postopke. Novorojenka je prebolevala splošno okužbo z virusom herpes simpleks tip 2. Pri sprejemu v bolnišnico so bili bolezenski znaki značilni, splošni, nato so prevladali znaki bolezni možganov, jeter in ledvic. Bolezen smo pričeli zdraviti etiološko že ob sumu nanjo, vendar neuspešno. Kljub pravočasnemu zdravljenju je splošna okužba novorojenca z virusom herpes simpleks težka bolezen in lahko povzroči smrt zaradi odpovedi več organov.
Descriptors     HERPES SIMPLEX
INFANT, NEWBORN
HERPESVIRUS 2, HUMAN