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Herpes Simplex Type 1 Encephalitis Restricted to the Brainstem in a Pediatric Patient

Herpes simplex encephalitis is a potentially fatal infection of central nervous system that typically involves frontal and temporal lobes. Occasionally, it presents an extratemporal involvement and in rarer cases, it is limited to the brainstem. We describe a case of an adolescent who presented with...

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Autores principales: Arita, Juliana Harumi, Lin, Jaime, Peruchi, Mirella Maccarini, Rodrigues, Marcelo Masruha, Vilanova, Luiz Celso Pereira
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2910496/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20671915
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/606584