Herpes Simplex and NMDA Encephalitides

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-28-5-8

Herpes Simplex and NMDA Encephalitides

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 28 (2014): Issue 5

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|May 2014

Abstract

Investigators at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, report 2 male patients, an infant and adult, with confirmed herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) and anti-NMDA receptor antibody encephalitis.

References

DeSena A Graves D Warnack W Greenberg BM Herpes simplex encephalitis as a potential cause of anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antibody encephalitis report of 2 cases JAMA Neurology 2014 71 3 344 6 10.1001/jamaneurol.2013.4580 24473671
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Armangue T Leypoldt F Málaga I Raspall-Chaure M Marti I Nichter C Herpes simplex virus encephalitis is a trigger of brain autoimmunity Ann Neurol 2014 Feb 75 2 317 23 10.1002/ana.24083 24318406
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Articles in this issue

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-28-5-8 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 38 - 39

Published on: May 1, 2014

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Encephalitis,

Acyclovir,

Immune-Mediated

© 2014 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

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