Herpes simplex encephalitis as a complication of neurosurgical procedures: report of 3 cases and review of the literature

Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is the most common identified cause of focal encephalitis worldwide. However, postoperative HSV encephalitis (HSVE) is a rare complication of neurosurgical procedures and a significant clinical challenge We describe 3 cases of postoperative HSVE and review all published re...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Virology journal 2016-05, Vol.13 (83), p.83-83, Article 83
Hauptverfasser:	Jaques, David A, Bagetakou, Spyridoula, L'Huillier, Arnaud G, Bartoli, Andrea, Vargas, Maria-Isabel, Fluss, Joel, Kaiser, Laurent
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antiviral agents Care and treatment Case Report Cerebrospinal Fluid - virology Child Complications and side effects Encephalitis Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex - diagnosis Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex - pathology Female Health aspects Herpes simplex encephalitis Humans Infant Male Middle Aged Neurosurgical Procedures - adverse effects Polymerase Chain Reaction Postoperative Complications - diagnosis Postoperative Complications - pathology Prognosis Risk factors Treatment Outcome Young Adult
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