 Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex
"Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An acute (or rarely chronic) inflammatory process of the brain caused by SIMPLEXVIRUS infections which may be fatal. The majority of infections are caused by human herpesvirus 1 (HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN) and less often by human herpesvirus 2 (HERPESVIRUS 2, HUMAN). Clinical manifestations include FEVER; HEADACHE; SEIZURES; HALLUCINATIONS; behavioral alterations; APHASIA; hemiparesis; and COMA. Pathologically, the condition is marked by a hemorrhagic necrosis involving the medial and inferior TEMPORAL LOBE and orbital regions of the FRONTAL LOBE. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp751-4)
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D020803
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C02.182.500.300.350 C02.256.466.262 C02.290.325 C10.228.228.210.150.300.350 C10.228.228.245.340.332
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| Concept/Terms |
Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex- Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex
- Encephalitides, Herpes Simplex
- Herpes Simplex Encephalitides
- Herpes Encephalitis
- Encephalitis, Herpes
- Herpetic Encephalitis
- Encephalitides, Herpetic
- Encephalitis, Herpetic
- Herpetic Encephalitides
- Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
Meningoencephalitis, Herpes Simplex Virus- Meningoencephalitis, Herpes Simplex Virus
- Herpes Simplex Meningoencephalitis
- Herpes Simplex Meningoencephalitides
- Meningoencephalitides, Herpes Simplex
- Meningoencephalitis, Herpes Simplex
- Herpetic Meningoencephalitis
- Herpetic Meningoencephalitides
- Meningoencephalitides, Herpetic
- Meningoencephalitis, Herpetic
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| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Mendez Valdez MJ, Kim E, Bhatia S, Saad AG, Sidani C, Daggubati L, Chandar J, Seetharam D, Desgraves J, Ingle S, Luther E, Ivan M, Komotar R, Shah AH. Outcomes of HSV-1 encephalitis infection in glioblastoma: An integrated systematic analysis. Microb Pathog. 2023 Aug; 181:106211.
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Rice CM, Yadav S, Boyanton B, Subedi P, Band J. Clinical problem-solving. A creeping suspicion. N Engl J Med. 2014 Jul 03; 371(1):68-73.
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