Cerebral Venous Thrombosis as Rare Presentation of Herpes Simplex Virus Encephalitis

Herpes simplex virus 1 is a prevalent neurotropic pathogen that infects and establishes latency in peripheral sensory neurons. It can migrate into the central nervous system and cause encephalitis. The association between herpes simplex virus encephalitis and cerebral venous thrombosis is rare, with...

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Main Authors: José Leite, Ana Ribeiro, Diana Gonçalves, João Sargento-Freitas, Luís Trindade, Victor Duque
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/7835420