Teaching NeuroImages: Infantile herpes simplex encephalitis

Neurology. 2014 Aug 12;83(7):e85-6. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000000695.

Authors

Alberto M Cappellari¹, Giacomo Tardini², Alberto R Bona², Massimo Belli², Fabio Triulzi², Emilio F Fossali²

Affiliations

¹ From the Departments of Neuroscience (A.M.C., A.R.B., M.B.), Pediatric Emergency (G.T., E.F.F.), and Neuroradiology (F.T.), Fondazione IRCCS Cà Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, University of Milan, Italy. [email protected].
² From the Departments of Neuroscience (A.M.C., A.R.B., M.B.), Pediatric Emergency (G.T., E.F.F.), and Neuroradiology (F.T.), Fondazione IRCCS Cà Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, University of Milan, Italy.

PMID: 25114204
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000000695

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Acyclovir / therapeutic use
Anticonvulsants / therapeutic use
Antiviral Agents / therapeutic use
Brain / drug effects
Brain / pathology*
Diagnosis, Differential
Electroencephalography
Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex / diagnosis
Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex / drug therapy
Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex / pathology*
Female
Functional Laterality
Herpesvirus 1, Human*
Humans
Infant
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Phenobarbital / therapeutic use

Substances

Anticonvulsants
Antiviral Agents
Acyclovir
Phenobarbital