Clinical significance of human herpesvirus 6 detected in cerebrospinal fluid: a 10-year retrospective study in children
HHV-6 encephalitis was uncommon. Rash, changes in neutrophil and platelet counts, along with elevated AST levels may help interpret CSF HHV-6 detection, but these findings require validation in larger studies incorporating virologic confirmation.
Authors
- Jung Sook Yeom (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0688-7493)
- Hyang-Ok Woo
- Jae-Young Lim
- Ji-Hyun Seo
- Ji Sook Park
- Eun Sil Park
- Young-Soo Kim
Institutions
- Gyeongsang National University (KR)
- Gyeongsang National University Hospital (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-12-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.24953/turkjpediatr.2025.6969
- Primary Topic
- Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00