Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 Encephalitis as a Cause of Ischemic Stroke: Case Report and Systematic Review of the Literature

Our objective is to describe a patient who developed an ischemic stroke as a complication of herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) encephalitis and to review the literature.

Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - November 2, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Panagiotis Zis, Panagiota Stritsou, Panagiotis Angelidakis, Antonios Tavernarakis Source Type: research