| Central nervous system infections in HIV-infected patients hospitalized at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital. | Central nervous system (CNS) infections are among one of the most common complications in HIV-infected patients. The present study aimed to determine the etiologies, clinical features, treatment, and outcomes of all CNS infections in HIV-infected patients. | 2011 | 21675443 |
| epstein-barr virus infection-associated smooth-muscle tumors in patients with aids. | the aim of our study is to describe the unusual clinical manifestations of smooth-muscle tumors (smts) in patients with acquired immunodeficiency virus (aids) and to demonstrate the association between epstein-barr virus (ebv) infection and smts. | 2005 | 15844077 |
| prevalence of cytomegalovirus, human herpesvirus-6, and epstein-barr virus in periodontitis patients and healthy subjects in the thai population. | fifty periodontitis patients and 30 healthy patients with oral cavities were selected from the faculty of dentistry, mahidol university, bangkok, thailand, from march 2001 to november 2002. their ages varied between 15 and 70 years. among the periodontitis patients, specimens were collected from both disease and healthy sites. all samples were evaluated for the presence of cmv, hhv-6, and ebv-1 by nested pcr. among the periodontitis patients, cmv was found in 34%, of which 8% were at the disease ... | 2004 | 15689080 |
| risk factors for epstein-barr virus infection in thai infants. | to identify the risk factors for epstein-barr virus (ebv) infection among infants in bangkok, thailand, a case-control study was conducted during 1997-1999. blood samples were collected from 257 thai infants aged 6 months to 2 years. serum samples were assayed for specific ebv igg antibodies based on a commercial enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay kit. the subjects' parents were interviewed with structured questionnaires to collect details about their infants' age, sex, socioeconomic background, ... | 2003 | 12971570 |
| seroprevalence of epstein-barr virus antibody among children in various age groups in bangkok, thailand. | there are no current data on previous epstein-barr virus (ebv) infections in different age groups of thai children. this study was conducted to determine the prevalence of anti-ebv igg antibody in healthy children of various age ranges in bangkok, thailand. between june and december 1998, blood samples were collected from 425 volunteers aged 6 months to 15 years who attended a well baby clinic in the northern suburban part of bangkok, thailand. serum samples were assayed for specific anti-ebv ig ... | 2001 | 11699720 |
| seroprevalence of epstein-barr virus infection in thai children. | a hospital-based cross-sectional survey was conducted in bhumibol adulyadej hospital, bangkok, thailand between january and december 1997 to study the seroprevalence of anti-ebv igg antibody in previously healthy hospitalized children aged 0-15 years. of 589 cases, there were 327 boys and 262 girls with a mean age of 3.9 years. the seroprevalence of ebv infection was 50.4, 72.8, 92.3, 96.6 and 97.6 per cent in children at the age range of 0-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-11 and 12-14 years, respectively. after ... | 2001 | 11556464 |
| high prevalence of epstein-barr virus antibody among school children of the low to middle socio-economic class in bangkok, thailand. | | 1997 | 9444036 |
| epstein-barr virus dna in nasopharyngeal carcinoma in thai patients at ramathibodi hospital, bangkok. | nasopharyngeal carcinoma (npc) is one of the most common malignancies in thailand. the association of epstein-barr virus (ebv) and npc, especially undifferentiated type, has been documented. there is, however, conflicting evidence with regard to the squamous cell type. we have therefore investigated ebv-dna in all the three types of npc to assess the association of ebv and npc in thai patients. ebv-dna was detected in formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissues from the patients of ramathibodi hosp ... | 1995 | 8629135 |
| chemo-radiotherapy in nasopharyngeal carcinoma at ramathibodi hospital, bangkok. | combined chemotherapy (cis-platinum and 5 fu) and radiation therapy were given to 11 patients with stage iv (except 1) nasopharyngeal carcinoma. none had distant metastasis. mean duration of follow-up was 16.2 months. objective response (cr+pr) at the primary lesion were 10 out of 11 (90.9%), while cr was 7 out of 11 (63.6%). cr+pr at the regional node were 10 out of 10 (100%), while cr was 9 out of 10 (90%). there has been no recurrence so far. one patient died of hepatocellular carcinoma. side ... | 1985 | 3012790 |
| epstein-barr virus-associated smooth muscle tumors in aids patients: a largest case (series). | this study aimed to determine the outcomes of epstein-barr virus (ebv)-associated smooth muscle tumors (smts) in aids patients at king chulalongkorn memorial hospital, bangkok, thailand, treated from 2001-2011. of the 17 patients, there were five men with a median cd4 count of 26 cells/μl. eight and nine patients had single and multiple sites, respectively. the most common site was the cranial epidura (58.8%). all patients had ebv within the tumor. seven patients underwent surgery. the median fo ... | 2014 | 25318810 |