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Human Herpesvirus 6 Associated Encephalitis with Fulminant Brain Edema in a Previously Healthy Child
Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) is an important cause of roseola and febrile seizures in children. However, it is also a rare cause of encephalitis, most common in immunosuppressed children. We describe a case of HHV-6 encephalitis with fulminant brain edema in a previously healthy child. This severe HH...
Autores principales: | Sevilla-Acosta, Fabricio, Araya-Amador, Juliana, Ulate-Campos, Adriana |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7279708/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32528757 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8018 |
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