Herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) remains one of the most devastating infections of the
central nervous system despite available antiviral therapy. Children and adolescents …

Herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) remains one of the most devastating infections of the
central nervous system despite available antiviral therapy. Children and adolescents …

Dramatic progress has been made recently in diagnosing and treating herpes simplex virus
encephalitis (HSVE). Advances in imaging technology have greatly enhanced our ability to …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to review the experience with herpes simplex
encephalitis at the Hospital for Sick Children over the past 12 years. METHODS. All patients …

Herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections of the central nervous system (CNS) have varied
presentations. Some, such as encephalitis, can have devastating outcomes. In only a few …

Herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) remains the most important cause of fatal sporadic
encephalitis in man. Caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), and more rarely by …

Background Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is one of the most common causes of sporadic
encephalitis worldwide. Objective We aimed to determine clinical characteristics and …

Herpes simplex virus infections of the central nervous system remain a significant cause of
morbidity and mortality, in spite of safe and efficacious antiviral therapy. Advances in the …

Patients with herpes simplex encephalitis generally have altered mental function and are
rarely able to provide a good medical history. Failure to diagnose this serious disease may …

Herpes simplex encephalitis is the most common identified cause of sporadic viral
encephalitis in the United States. Early diagnosis is critical because treatment with the …