Disseminated herpes simplex virus infection following epidermal growth factor tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapy for non-small-cell lung carcinoma

Intern Med J. 2012 Nov;42(11):1269-70. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2012.02956.x.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Acyclovir / analogs & derivatives
  • Acyclovir / therapeutic use
  • Afatinib
  • Aged
  • Antineoplastic Agents / adverse effects*
  • Antineoplastic Agents / therapeutic use
  • Antiviral Agents / therapeutic use
  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / complications
  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / drug therapy*
  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / enzymology
  • Cystitis / etiology
  • Cystitis / virology
  • ErbB Receptors / antagonists & inhibitors*
  • Esophagitis / etiology
  • Esophagitis / virology
  • Hematuria / etiology
  • Hematuria / virology
  • Herpes Simplex / drug therapy
  • Herpes Simplex / etiology*
  • Humans
  • Intestinal Perforation / etiology
  • Intestinal Perforation / virology
  • Lung Neoplasms / complications
  • Lung Neoplasms / drug therapy*
  • Lung Neoplasms / enzymology
  • Male
  • Molecular Targeted Therapy / adverse effects*
  • Neoplasm Proteins / antagonists & inhibitors*
  • Peritonitis / etiology
  • Protein Kinase Inhibitors / adverse effects*
  • Protein Kinase Inhibitors / therapeutic use
  • Quinazolines / adverse effects*
  • Quinazolines / therapeutic use
  • Valacyclovir
  • Valine / analogs & derivatives
  • Valine / therapeutic use
  • Viremia / etiology
  • Viremia / virology
  • Virus Activation / drug effects*

Substances

  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Antiviral Agents
  • Neoplasm Proteins
  • Protein Kinase Inhibitors
  • Quinazolines
  • Afatinib
  • EGFR protein, human
  • ErbB Receptors
  • Valine
  • Valacyclovir
  • Acyclovir