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Focal herpes zoster encephalitis without a rash: diagnostic confusion between astrogliosis and low-grade glioma.
- Source :
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Expert review of anti-infective therapy [Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther] 2016 Dec; Vol. 14 (12), pp. 1109-1111. Date of Electronic Publication: 2016 Oct 27. - Publication Year :
- 2016
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Abstract
- Competing Interests: Declaration of interest. The authors have no relevant affiliations or financial involvement with any organization or entity with a financial interest in or financial conflict with the subject matter or materials discussed in the manuscript. This includes employment, consultancies, honoraria, stock ownership or options, expert testimony, grants or patents received or pending, or royalties
- Subjects :
- Acyclovir analogs & derivatives
Acyclovir therapeutic use
Aged
Antiviral Agents therapeutic use
Diagnosis, Differential
Encephalitis, Varicella Zoster cerebrospinal fluid
Encephalitis, Varicella Zoster complications
Encephalitis, Varicella Zoster drug therapy
Gliosis etiology
Humans
Immunocompetence
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Middle Aged
Valacyclovir
Valine analogs & derivatives
Valine therapeutic use
Young Adult
Brain Neoplasms diagnostic imaging
Encephalitis, Varicella Zoster diagnostic imaging
Glioma diagnostic imaging
Gliosis diagnostic imaging
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1744-8336
- Volume :
- 14
- Issue :
- 12
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Expert review of anti-infective therapy
- Publication Type :
- Report
- Accession number :
- 27748148
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1080/14787210.2016.1248944