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Relapse of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
Neuropediatrics, 1987This report describes a child with herpes simplex virus (HSV) encephalitis who improved dramatically while being treated with acyclovir but subsequently had neurological deterioration and died. A severe necrotizing process was present in the brain at autopsy but there were no focal areas of demyelination and poor inflammatory response.
M A, Barthez +4 more
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Herpes Simplex Virus Encephalitis
Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2023Herpes simplex virus (HSV) encephalitis (HSVE), which is caused by HSV-1 or HSV-2, is a rare neurologic disorder associated with focal or global cerebral dysfunction. HSVE is a syndrome of altered mental status, fever, and se.
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Herpes Simplex Encephalitis: an Update
Current Infectious Disease Reports, 2017The goal of this review is to provide an update on current thinking regarding herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE), emphasizing new information about pathogenesis, diagnosis, and immune responses. Specific questions to be addressed are the following: (1) Is there a genetic predisposition to HSE?
John W, Gnann, Richard J, Whitley
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Herpes simplex encephalitis and radiotherapy
Pediatric Neurology, 2003The pathogenesis underlying the reactivation of latent herpes simplex virus remains undefined. This article presents the case of a 15-year-old male who developed herpes simplex encephalitis, as proven by a positive cerebrospinal fluid polymerase chain reaction and supported by magnetic resonance imaging findings during radiotherapy for pontine glioma ...
Rosario Maria S, Riel-Romero +1 more
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Relapse of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
Journal of Child Neurology, 1995We report five children who had recurrent central nervous system signs after conventional acyclovir therapy for herpes simplex encephalitis. Secondary exacerbation was characterized clinically by severe ballismic movement disorder in all five children, associated with fever, impairment of consciousness, and seizures.
M A, Barthez-Carpentier +6 more
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Herpes simplex encephalitis and sarcoidosis
Irish Journal of Medical Science, 1979Fatal herpes simplex encephalitis occurring in a patient with sarcoidosis is described. Ultrastructural study of brain tissue revealed the presence of herpesvirus particles. The association of these 2 diseases has not been recorded before. The encephalitis in this case probably represents an opportunistic viral infection in the face of depressed ...
E C, Sweeney, L, McDonnell
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Herpes simplex encephalitis: A review
Heart & Lung, 1998Patients with herpes simplex encephalitis generally have altered mental function and are rarely able to provide a good medical history. Failure to diagnose this serious disease may result in permanent neurologic damage or death of the patient. Rapid institution of newer diagnostic tests such as polymerase chain reaction for herpes simplex virus is ...
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