POOR NEUROLOGICAL SEQUELAE OF HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS IN AN INFANT DESPITE ADEQUATE ANTIVIRAL AND ADJUNCT CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY

A 2-month-old infant presented to our emergency department with fever, altered consciousness, and focal seizures of acute onset. He had vesicular skin lesions over the right preauricular region. CT brain showed a large hypodense lesion involving the left temporo-parietal region, left basal ganglia a...

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Autores principales: Basak, Ratna B, Malpani, Varsha, Kakish, Khalid, Vargese, Susan, Chauhan, Nageshwar, Boeck, Andreas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3276914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22345788
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5154.91846

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3276914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22345788
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5154.91846

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