Chronic granulomatous herpes simplex encephalitis in children

Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology

Volumn 63, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1173-1181

  Love, Seth ^a   Koch, Philipp ^b   Urbach, Horst ^c   Dawson, Timothy P ^d  

^a FRENCHAY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^d LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acyclovir; Calcification; Granulomatous inflammation; Herpes encephalitis; Herpes simplex virus; Mineralization; Multinucleated giant cells

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLOBAZAM; LAMOTRIGINE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID;

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHRONIC GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEMIPARESIS; HEMISPHERECTOMY; HERPES SIMPLEX ENCEPHALITIS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 8544283792     PISSN: 00223069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnen/63.11.1173     Document Type: Article

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