Clinical problem-solving. A creeping suspicion

N Engl J Med. 2014 Jul 3;371(1):68-73. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcps1212310.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Clinical Conference

MeSH terms

  • Acyclovir / therapeutic use
  • Antiviral Agents / therapeutic use
  • Aphasia / etiology*
  • Cerebrospinal Fluid / immunology
  • Cerebrospinal Fluid / microbiology
  • Colonic Neoplasms / complications
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex / complications
  • Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex / diagnosis*
  • Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex / drug therapy
  • Female
  • Fever / etiology
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Middle Aged
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Simplexvirus / isolation & purification*
  • Spinal Puncture
  • Temporal Lobe / microbiology
  • Temporal Lobe / pathology*

Substances

  • Antiviral Agents
  • Acyclovir