Hemorrhagic and ischemic stroke secondary to herpes simplex virus type 2 meningitis and vasculopathy

Journal of NeuroVirology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 419-422

  Snider, Samuel B ^a   Jacobs, Claire S ^a   Scripko, Patricia S ^a   Klein, Joshua P ^a   Lyons, Jennifer L ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

CNS infection; HSV encephalitis; HSV 2; Infectious stroke; Infectious vasculitis

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; PREDNISONE; VIRUS DNA; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN VASCULITIS; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DISEASE COURSE; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX ENCEPHALITIS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROIMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; COMPLICATION; HERPES SIMPLEX; MENINGITIS, VIRAL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; STROKE; VASCULITIS; VIROLOGY;

HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 2; SIMPLEXVIRUS;

ACYCLOVIR; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPESVIRUS 2, HUMAN; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MENINGITIS, VIRAL; MIDDLE AGED; STROKE; VASCULITIS;

EID: 84904244220     PISSN: 13550284     EISSN: 15382443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13365-014-0253-7     Document Type: Article

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