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herpes simplex encephalitis ThesaurusNoun | 1. | herpes simplex encephalitis - common form of acute encephalitis caused by herpes simplex 1; usually affects the temporal and frontal lobesacute inclusion body encephalitis, herpes encephalitiscephalitis, encephalitis, phrenitis - inflammation of the brain usually caused by a virus; symptoms include headache and neck pain and drowsiness and nausea and fever (`phrenitis' is no longer in scientific use) |
herpes simplex encephalitis
herpes simplex encephalitis[¦hər‚pēz ′sim‚pleks in‚sef·ə′līd·əs] (medicine) herpetic encephalitis herpes simplex encephalitis
her·pes sim·plex en·ceph·a·li·tisthe most common acute encephalitis, caused by HSV-1; affects people of any age; preferentially involves the inferomedial portions of the temporal lobe and the orbital portions of the frontal lobes; pathologically, severe hemorrhagic necrosis is present along with, in the acute stages, intranuclear eosinophilic inclusion bodies in the neurons and glial cells. Synonym(s): acute inclusion body encephalitis, herpes encephalitisAcronymsSeeHSEherpes simplex encephalitis
Synonyms for herpes simplex encephalitisnoun common form of acute encephalitis caused by herpes simplex 1Synonyms- acute inclusion body encephalitis
- herpes encephalitis
Related Words- cephalitis
- encephalitis
- phrenitis
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