Can we differentiate between herpes simplex encephalitis and Japanese encephalitis?
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- 作者：Jayantee Kalita ; Usha Kant Misra ; drukmisra@rediffmail.com" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Vinita Elizabeth Mani ; Sanjeev Kumar Bhoi
- 关键词：Encephalitis ; Herpes simplex encephalitis ; Japanese encephalitis ; MRI ; EEG ; Outcome
- 刊名：Journal of the Neurological Sciences
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：15 July 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：366
- 期：Complete
- 页码：110-115
- 全文大小：905 K
文摘
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Focal reflex loss in a patient with acute encephalitis is suggestive of Japanese encephalitis.
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Seizure and behavioral disorders are common in herpes simplex encephalitis, and movement disorders in Japanese encephalitis.
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On MRI, thalamic lesion suggests Japanese encephalitis and temporofrontal lesion herpes simplex encephalitis.
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Amongst the survivors, the long term outcome is better in Japanese encephalitis compared to herpes simplex encephalitis.