Subacute Herpes Simplex Type 1 Encephalitis: Case Report With Literature Review

Conclusion: There is subacute form of HSVE and should be suspected with any subacute febrile illness with nonspecific cognitive impairment even in the absence of focal neurological symptoms and in cases with rapidly progressive dementia. This form has similar radiologic finding and good response to acyclovir but carry even better prognosis than that the acute HSVE.
Source: The Neurologist - Category: Neurology Tags: Case Report/Case Series Source Type: research