"Acyclovir" 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.
A GUANOSINE analog that acts as an antimetabolite. Viruses are especially susceptible. Used especially against herpes.
| Descriptor ID |
D000212
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.633.100.759.758.399.454.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Acyclovir- Acyclovir
- 9-((2-Hydroxyethoxy)methyl)guanine
- Aciclovir
- Acycloguanosine
Aci-Sanorania- Aci-Sanorania
- Aci Sanorania
- Aciclovir-Sanorania
- Aciclovir Sanorania
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Acyclovir" by people in Profiles.
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Antiviral medications for preventing cytomegalovirus disease in solid organ transplant recipients. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2024 05 03; 5:CD003774.
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Delayed recurrence of neonatal HSV-2 encephalitis after 21 years, complicated by ischemic stroke: a case report. Neurol Sci. 2021 Jul; 42(7):2991-2994.
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Delay of alternative antiviral therapy and poor outcomes of acyclovir-resistant herpes simplex virus infections in recipients of allogeneic stem cell transplant - a retrospective study. Transpl Int. 2018 06; 31(6):639-648.
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Atypical disseminated herpes zoster: management guidelines in immunocompromised patients. Cutis. 2017 Nov; 100(5):321;324;330.
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Hemorrhagic Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Nephritis: An Unusual Cause of Acute Allograft Dysfunction. Am J Transplant. 2017 01; 17(1):287-291.
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A unique presentation of acute liver failure from herpes simplex virus hepatitis. Transpl Infect Dis. 2016 Aug; 18(4):592-4.
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Ascending in utero herpes simplex virus infection in an initially healthy-appearing premature infant. Pediatr Dev Pathol. 2015 Mar-Apr; 18(2):155-8.
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A pox upon your house. Surv Ophthalmol. 2013 Nov-Dec; 58(6):640-3.
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Neonatal herpes disease following maternal antenatal antiviral suppressive therapy: a multicenter case series. J Pediatr. 2012 Jul; 161(1):134-8.e1-3.
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Fulminant gestational hepatitis due to primary herpes simplex type 2 infection: use of serum HSV polymerase chain reaction for noninvasive diagnosis. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2012 Feb; 72(2):181-4.