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A review with comments on herpes simplex encephalitis in adults

Author(s) -

Xu-Zheng Zuo,

Wei-Ju Tang,

Xiuying Chen,

Wen Huang

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

neuroimmunology and neuroinflammation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.125

H-Index - 4

eISSN - 2349-6142

pISSN - 2347-8659

DOI - 10.20517/2347-8659.2016.34

Subject(s) - medicine , publishing , library science , law , political science , computer science

Herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) can cause permanent injury to the brain parenchyma. As such, it is usually treated as a medical emergency for which correct immediate diagnosis and introduction of specific therapies are critical for survival and prognosis. Here, the authors review the current status of diagnosis and treatments and discuss unsolved issues surrounding therapeutic interventions. The authors also highlight the current expectations for future management of HSE.

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