Acute intracerebral haematoma--an unusual presentation of herpes simplex encephalitis.
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ABSTRACT
A young man presented with acute headache, behavioral abnormality and CT scan evidence of intracerebral hematoma. Detailed investigation established its infective origin due to herpes simplex virus type-I. The patient made an excellent recovery following a course of acyclovir. Frank intracerebral haematoma in the form of well defined mass on CT scan in patient with herpes simplex encephalitis is extremely rare.
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Sujet Principal:
Humains
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Mâle
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Tomodensitométrie
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Adulte
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Encéphalite à herpès simplex
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Hématome épidural intracrânien
langue:
En
Année:
2004
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Article