Herpes Simplex

"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, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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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
MeSH Number(s)	C02.256.466.382 C02.825.320 C17.800.838.790.320
Concept/Terms	Herpes Simplex Herpes Simplex Herpes Simplex Virus Infection

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Diseases [C]
Virus Diseases [C02]
DNA Virus Infections [C02.256]
Herpesviridae Infections [C02.256.466]
Herpes Simplex [C02.256.466.382]
Skin Diseases, Viral [C02.825]
Herpes Simplex [C02.825.320]
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases [C17]
Skin Diseases [C17.800]
Skin Diseases, Infectious [C17.800.838]
Skin Diseases, Viral [C17.800.838.790]
Herpes Simplex [C17.800.838.790.320]

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Bar chart showing 22 publications over 16 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2021

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1994	1	0	1
1996	1	0	1
1997	0	1	1
1998	0	2	2
2001	1	0	1
2008	2	0	2
2009	2	0	2
2011	0	1	1
2012	1	1	2
2013	1	0	1
2014	0	1	1
2015	1	0	1
2016	0	1	1
2020	0	1	1
2021	3	0	3
2022	1	0	1

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Pruitt CM, Nigrovic LE, Freedman SB, Bradin SA, Curtis SJ, Lyons TW, Miller AS, Okada PJ, Schmidt SM, Schnadower D, Thomson JE, Cruz AT. Comprehensiveness of Testing Among Herpes Simplex Virus Infected Infants: A Multicenter Cohort Study. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2022 Oct 01; 41(10):851-853.

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Fathy RA, McMahon DE, Lee C, Chamberlin GC, Rosenbach M, Lipoff JB, Tyagi A, Desai SR, French LE, Lim HW, Thiers BH, Hruza GJ, Fassett M, Fox LP, Greenberg HL, Blumenthal K, Freeman EE. Varicella-zoster and herpes simplex virus reactivation post-COVID-19 vaccination: a review of 40 cases in an International Dermatology Registry. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2022 Jan; 36(1):e6-e9.

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Cruz AT, Nigrovic LE, Xie J, Mahajan P, Thomson JE, Okada PJ, Uspal NG, Mistry RD, Garro A, Schnadower D, Kulik DM, Curtis SJ, Miller AS, Fleming AH, Lyons TW, Balamuth F, Arms JL, Louie J, Aronson PL, Thompson AD, Ishimine PT, Schmidt SM, Pruitt CM, Shah SS, Grether-Jones KL, Bradin SA, Freedman SB. Predictors of Invasive Herpes Simplex Virus Infection in Young Infants. Pediatrics. 2021 09; 148(3).

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Brennan PG, Wright K, Miles MVP, Lintner AC, Alexander KM, Kahn SA. Delineating the Role of Serum Immunoglobulin Titers in Burn Patients at High Risk for Herpes Simplex Virus Infection. J Burn Care Res. 2021 08 04; 42(4):646-650.

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Ramgopal S, Noorbakhsh KA, Pruitt CM, Aronson PL, Alpern ER, Hickey RW. Outcomes of Young Infants with Hypothermia Evaluated in the Emergency Department. J Pediatr. 2020 06; 221:132-137.e2.

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Lyons TW, Cruz AT, Freedman SB, Neuman MI, Balamuth F, Mistry RD, Mahajan P, Aronson PL, Thomson JE, Pruitt CM, Shah SS, Nigrovic LE. Interpretation of Cerebrospinal Fluid White Blood Cell Counts in Young Infants With a Traumatic Lumbar Puncture. Ann Emerg Med. 2017 May; 69(5):622-631.

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Moraru M, Black LE, Muntasell A, Portero F, López-Botet M, Reyburn HT, Pandey JP, Vilches C. NK Cell and Ig Interplay in Defense against Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1: Epistatic Interaction of CD16A and IgG1 Allotypes of Variable Affinities Modulates Antibody-Dependent Cellular Cytotoxicity and Susceptibility to Clinical Reactivation. J Immunol. 2015 Aug 15; 195(4):1676-84.

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Widener RW, Whitley RJ. Herpes simplex virus. Handb Clin Neurol. 2014; 123:251-63.

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Min Z, Gnann JW. Kaposi's varicelliform eruption. Intern Emerg Med. 2014 Feb; 9(1):101-2.

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Jaiyeoba O, Amaya MI, Soper DE, Kilby JM. Preventing neonatal transmission of herpes simplex virus. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2012 Jun; 55(2):510-20.

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