Management of infectious encephalitis in adults: Highlights from the French guidelines (short version)

Rev Neurol (Paris). 2019 Sep-Oct;175(7-8):436-441. doi: 10.1016/j.neurol.2019.07.009. Epub 2019 Jul 31.

¹ Neurologie, hôpital Nord, Assistance publique des Hôpitaux de Marseille, 13015 Marseille, France. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Neurologie, centre hospitalier de Saint-Denis, 93200 Saint-Denis, France.
³ Direction des maladies infectieuses, santé publique, 94415 Saint-Maurice, France.
⁴ Direction des maladies infectieuses, santé publique, 94415 Saint-Maurice, France; Infectiologie, université et CHU Grenoble Alpes, 38700 La Tronche, France.

Abstract

The article highlights the French clinical guidelines for the management of adult patients with acute infectious encephalitis.

Keywords: Encephalitis; Guidelines; HSV; VZV- Infection.