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A pregnant 25-year-old woman at 32 weeks" gestation was admitted to an emergency unit after her husband had found her drowsy and with her tongue bitten. The day before admission, the patient had developed a fever of 39 degrees C, was suffering from headaches, was nauseated and had vomited. On admission, she had anterograde and retrograde amnesia, but no somatic neurological deficits were detected.
Useful keywords (using NLM MeSH Indexing)
Acyclovir/therapeutic use
Adult
Anticonvulsants/therapeutic use
Antiviral Agents/therapeutic use
Brain/pathology
Brain/virology
Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex/drug therapy
Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex/pathology
Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex/physiopathology*
Female
Herpesvirus 1, Human
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious/drug therapy
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious/physiopathology*
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious/virology*
Seizures/prevention*
control
Seizures/virology
Triazines/therapeutic use
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