Corticosteroids in Herpes Simplex Virus Encephalitis

A non-randomized retrospective study of 45 adult patients (12 young adults) with herpes simplex virus encephalitis (HSVE), treated with acyclovir alone (23 patients) and acyclovir plus corticosteroids (22 patients), was conducted at Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.

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Main Author: J Gordon Millichap
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers 2005-12-01
Series:Pediatric Neurology Briefs
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Online Access:https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/1207
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spelling doaj-9741c2721cce423e8cbfa43503267fb92020-11-25T02:40:12ZengPediatric Neurology Briefs PublishersPediatric Neurology Briefs1043-31552166-64822005-12-011912919110.15844/pedneurbriefs-19-12-31193Corticosteroids in Herpes Simplex Virus EncephalitisJ Gordon Millichap0Northwestern University Feinberg School of MedicineA non-randomized retrospective study of 45 adult patients (12 young adults) with herpes simplex virus encephalitis (HSVE), treated with acyclovir alone (23 patients) and acyclovir plus corticosteroids (22 patients), was conducted at Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/1207herpes simplex virus encephalitiscorticosteroidsacyclovir
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Corticosteroids in Herpes Simplex Virus Encephalitis
Pediatric Neurology Briefs
herpes simplex virus encephalitis
corticosteroids
acyclovir
author_facet J Gordon Millichap
author_sort J Gordon Millichap
title Corticosteroids in Herpes Simplex Virus Encephalitis
title_short Corticosteroids in Herpes Simplex Virus Encephalitis
title_full Corticosteroids in Herpes Simplex Virus Encephalitis
title_fullStr Corticosteroids in Herpes Simplex Virus Encephalitis
title_full_unstemmed Corticosteroids in Herpes Simplex Virus Encephalitis
title_sort corticosteroids in herpes simplex virus encephalitis
publisher Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
series Pediatric Neurology Briefs
issn 1043-3155
2166-6482
publishDate 2005-12-01
description A non-randomized retrospective study of 45 adult patients (12 young adults) with herpes simplex virus encephalitis (HSVE), treated with acyclovir alone (23 patients) and acyclovir plus corticosteroids (22 patients), was conducted at Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
topic herpes simplex virus encephalitis
corticosteroids
acyclovir
url https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/1207
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