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Herpes simplex virus-1 encephalitis secondary to whole brain radiation therapy for metastatic renal cell carcinoma

Herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) infection is the most common cause of encephalitis. This virus commonly lays dormant in neural ganglia, specifically the trigeminal ganglia, following retrograde axonal transport from the site of infection. States of immunosuppression can activate the virus to cause ac...

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Autores principales: Waack, Andrew, Jaggernauth, Sarah, Iordanou, James, Vattipally, Venkatramana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9539624/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36212758
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2022.09.018