Sporadic necrotizing encephalitis

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Clinic

  • The clinical syndrome is often characterized by the rapid onset of fever, headache, seizures, focal neurologic signs, and impaired consciousness. [1]
  • ANE or sometimes necrotizing encephalitis or infection-induced acute encephalopathy (IIAE) is a rare type of encephalopathy that occurs following a viral infection.
  • Multiple subtypes, associated with specific genes have been found.


Symptoms

  • Typical symptoms of an infection, such as fever, cough, congestion, vomiting, and diarrhea, for a few days.
  • Following flu-like symptoms, neurological problems such as
  1. Hanley DF, Johnson RT, Whitley RJ. Yes, brain biopsy should be a prerequisite for herpes simplex encephalitis treatment. Arch Neurol 1987; 44:1289.