Acute Encephalitis Syndrome in India: The Changing Scenario.
Encephalitis Research Paper Encephalitis, literally meaning inflammation of the brain, is a viral disease caused by many viruses that cause the brain to swell. It can also be caused by exposure to harmful chemicals as well as a complication of another disease.
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JE virus (JEV) was the causative agent in 7% to 18% of cases of clinical meningitis and encephalitis combined, and 16% to 40% of clinical encephalitis cases. JE predominantly affected children under 15 years of age and 6% to 7% of cases resulted in death.
Guest Editors: Karl Bechter, Souhel Najjar and Ta-wei Guu This Special Issue of BBI Health is focusing on basic and clinical research further elucidating questions around the Mild Encephalitis hypothesis, including theoretical work, case recognition and treatment options, or the causality relation of low grade neuroinflammation and mental disorders in general.
EMPHASIS ON HERPES SIMPLEX ENCEPHALITIS Anders Hjalmarsson Stockholm 2009. All previously published papers were reproduced with permission from the publisher. Published by Karolinska Institutet. Printed by Universitetsservice AB.. Encephalitis after influenza in Sweden 1987-1998: A rare complication of common infection. Eur Neurol 2009;61.
The Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance envisions a new model of care that is truly multidisciplinary and collaborative across medical specialties including neurology, rheumatology, psychiatry, neuropsychology, immunology, pediatrics, internal medicine, rehabilitation medicine, infectious disease and allied specialties including nursing, clinical social work, occupational therapy, speech therapy.
Rabies viral encephalitis: clinical determinants in diagnosis with special reference to paralytic form Girish Gadre,1 P Satishchandra,1 Anita Mahadevan,2 M S Suja,2 S N Madhusudana,3 C Sundaram,4.