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Recurrent viral skin infections

MedGen UID:
868979
•Concept ID:
C4023393
•
Finding
HPO: HP:0011371

Definition

Increased susceptibility to viral skin infections, as manifested by recurrent episodes of viral skin infections. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVRecurrent viral skin infections

Professional guidelines

PubMed

A Comprehensive Overview of Epidemiology, Pathogenesis and the Management of Herpes Labialis.
Gopinath D, Koe KH, Maharajan MK, Panda S
Viruses 2023 Jan 13;15(1) doi: 10.3390/v15010225. PMID: 36680265Free PMC Article
Recent Updates in the Treatment of Erythema Multiforme.
Soares A, Sokumbi O
Medicina (Kaunas) 2021 Sep 1;57(9) doi: 10.3390/medicina57090921. PMID: 34577844Free PMC Article
Update on Herpes simplex keratitis management.
Sibley D, Larkin DFP
Eye (Lond) 2020 Dec;34(12):2219-2226. Epub 2020 Aug 25 doi: 10.1038/s41433-020-01153-x. PMID: 32843744Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Condyloma and Anal Dysplasia.
Haviland SM, O'Donnell MT
Surg Clin North Am 2024 Jun;104(3):517-527. Epub 2023 Dec 14 doi: 10.1016/j.suc.2023.11.004. PMID: 38677817
Update on Herpes simplex keratitis management.
Sibley D, Larkin DFP
Eye (Lond) 2020 Dec;34(12):2219-2226. Epub 2020 Aug 25 doi: 10.1038/s41433-020-01153-x. PMID: 32843744Free PMC Article
Genital warts treatment: Beyond imiquimod.
Yuan J, Ni G, Wang T, Mounsey K, Cavezza S, Pan X, Liu X
Hum Vaccin Immunother 2018 Jul 3;14(7):1815-1819. Epub 2018 Apr 9 doi: 10.1080/21645515.2018.1445947. PMID: 29505317Free PMC Article
Herpes Labialis: An Update.
Leung AKC, Barankin B
Recent Pat Inflamm Allergy Drug Discov 2017;11(2):107-113. doi: 10.2174/1872213X11666171003151717. PMID: 28971780
Herpes simplex virus.
Riley LE
Semin Perinatol 1998 Aug;22(4):284-92. doi: 10.1016/s0146-0005(98)80017-7. PMID: 9738993

Diagnosis

Genital Herpes Infection: Progress and Problems.
Van Wagoner N, Qushair F, Johnston C
Infect Dis Clin North Am 2023 Jun;37(2):351-367. doi: 10.1016/j.idc.2023.02.011. PMID: 37105647
A Comprehensive Overview of Epidemiology, Pathogenesis and the Management of Herpes Labialis.
Gopinath D, Koe KH, Maharajan MK, Panda S
Viruses 2023 Jan 13;15(1) doi: 10.3390/v15010225. PMID: 36680265Free PMC Article
Update on Herpes simplex keratitis management.
Sibley D, Larkin DFP
Eye (Lond) 2020 Dec;34(12):2219-2226. Epub 2020 Aug 25 doi: 10.1038/s41433-020-01153-x. PMID: 32843744Free PMC Article
Herpes Labialis: An Update.
Leung AKC, Barankin B
Recent Pat Inflamm Allergy Drug Discov 2017;11(2):107-113. doi: 10.2174/1872213X11666171003151717. PMID: 28971780
Herpes simplex virus infections.
Whitley RJ, Roizman B
Lancet 2001 May 12;357(9267):1513-8. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(00)04638-9. PMID: 11377626

Therapy

Acyclovir resistance in herpes simplex viruses: Prevalence and therapeutic alternatives.
Schalkwijk HH, Snoeck R, Andrei G
Biochem Pharmacol 2022 Dec;206:115322. Epub 2022 Oct 26 doi: 10.1016/j.bcp.2022.115322. PMID: 36309081
Genital warts treatment: Beyond imiquimod.
Yuan J, Ni G, Wang T, Mounsey K, Cavezza S, Pan X, Liu X
Hum Vaccin Immunother 2018 Jul 3;14(7):1815-1819. Epub 2018 Apr 9 doi: 10.1080/21645515.2018.1445947. PMID: 29505317Free PMC Article
Herpes Labialis: An Update.
Leung AKC, Barankin B
Recent Pat Inflamm Allergy Drug Discov 2017;11(2):107-113. doi: 10.2174/1872213X11666171003151717. PMID: 28971780
Genital warts and other HPV infections: established and novel therapies.
Fathi R, Tsoukas MM
Clin Dermatol 2014 Mar-Apr;32(2):299-306. doi: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2013.08.014. PMID: 24559567
Herpes simplex virus infections.
Whitley RJ, Roizman B
Lancet 2001 May 12;357(9267):1513-8. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(00)04638-9. PMID: 11377626

Prognosis

Hyper IgE Syndromes.
Gracci S, Novelli T, D'Elios S, Bernardini R, Peroni D
Curr Pediatr Rev 2024;20(3):253-264. doi: 10.2174/1573396320666230912103124. PMID: 37702167
40 Years after the Registration of Acyclovir: Do We Need New Anti-Herpetic Drugs?
Majewska A, Mlynarczyk-Bonikowska B
Int J Mol Sci 2022 Mar 22;23(7) doi: 10.3390/ijms23073431. PMID: 35408788Free PMC Article
Human STAT1 Gain-of-Function Heterozygous Mutations: Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis and Type I Interferonopathy.
Okada S, Asano T, Moriya K, Boisson-Dupuis S, Kobayashi M, Casanova JL, Puel A
J Clin Immunol 2020 Nov;40(8):1065-1081. Epub 2020 Aug 27 doi: 10.1007/s10875-020-00847-x. PMID: 32852681Free PMC Article
Predicting, Preventing, and Managing Treatment-Related Complications in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Diseases.
Beaugerie L, Rahier JF, Kirchgesner J
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2020 May;18(6):1324-1335.e2. Epub 2020 Feb 12 doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2020.02.009. PMID: 32059920
Recurrent Meningitis.
Rosenberg J, Galen BT
Curr Pain Headache Rep 2017 Jul;21(7):33. doi: 10.1007/s11916-017-0635-7. PMID: 28551737

Clinical prediction guides

Hyper IgE Syndromes.
Gracci S, Novelli T, D'Elios S, Bernardini R, Peroni D
Curr Pediatr Rev 2024;20(3):253-264. doi: 10.2174/1573396320666230912103124. PMID: 37702167
40 Years after the Registration of Acyclovir: Do We Need New Anti-Herpetic Drugs?
Majewska A, Mlynarczyk-Bonikowska B
Int J Mol Sci 2022 Mar 22;23(7) doi: 10.3390/ijms23073431. PMID: 35408788Free PMC Article
Viral Kerato-Uveitis with Choroidal Vitiligo.
Kawali A, Mahendradas P, Sanjay S, Shetty R
Ocul Immunol Inflamm 2021 Nov 17;29(7-8):1324-1327. Epub 2020 Apr 7 doi: 10.1080/09273948.2020.1741649. PMID: 32255709
Predicting, Preventing, and Managing Treatment-Related Complications in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Diseases.
Beaugerie L, Rahier JF, Kirchgesner J
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2020 May;18(6):1324-1335.e2. Epub 2020 Feb 12 doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2020.02.009. PMID: 32059920
Human papillomavirus infection and ocular surface disease (Review).
Chalkia AK, Bontzos G, Spandidos DA, Detorakis ET
Int J Oncol 2019 May;54(5):1503-1510. Epub 2019 Mar 19 doi: 10.3892/ijo.2019.4755. PMID: 30896784Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Topical and systemic retinoids for the treatment of cutaneous viral warts: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Oren-Shabtai M, Snast I, Noyman Y, Lapidoth M, Sherman S, Mimouni D, Hodak E, Levi A
Dermatol Ther 2021 Jan;34(1):e14637. Epub 2020 Dec 15 doi: 10.1111/dth.14637. PMID: 33278051
Does bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccine prevent herpes simplex virus recurrences? A systematic review.
Pittet LF, Curtis N
Rev Med Virol 2021 Jan;31(1):1-9. Epub 2020 Sep 24 doi: 10.1002/rmv.2151. PMID: 32975011
Herpes simplex virus mucocutaneous tumoural lesions - Systematic review.
Sasso BM, Florence MEB, Magalhaes RF, Velho PENF, de Souza EM, Cintra ML, Stelini RF
J Clin Virol 2020 Feb;123:104246. Epub 2019 Dec 23 doi: 10.1016/j.jcv.2019.104246. PMID: 31927151
Oral antifungal medication for toenail onychomycosis.
Kreijkamp-Kaspers S, Hawke K, Guo L, Kerin G, Bell-Syer SE, Magin P, Bell-Syer SV, van Driel ML
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2017 Jul 14;7(7):CD010031. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010031.pub2. PMID: 28707751Free PMC Article
Self-administered interventions for anogenital warts in immunocompetent patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Werner RN, Westfechtel L, Dressler C, Nast A
Sex Transm Infect 2017 May;93(3):155-161. Epub 2016 Nov 1 doi: 10.1136/sextrans-2016-052768. PMID: 27803240

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