Search for dissertations about: "Anders Helldén"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Anders Helldén.

2. 1. Aciclovir-induced neuropsychiatric symptoms : a clinical pharmacology study

   Author : Anders Helldén; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Aciclovir (ACV) and its prodrug valacyclovir (VACV) are used to treat infections caused by herpes simplex virus (HSV) and varicella zoster virus (VZV), and as prophylaxis against cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections in immunocompromised patients. Treatment with ACV has decreased the mortality in herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) from about 70 % to less than 30 %, and has also reduced the morbidity. READ MORE