Acute hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis mimicking herpes simplex encephalitis: case report

Acute hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis (AHLE) is a more severe form of acute disseminated encephalomyelities (ADEM) characterized by a fulminant clinical course and the presence of hemorrhagic necrosis of the white matter. We report the case of a 57-year-old woman who developed delirium following a res...

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Main Authors: Henrique Milhomem Martins, Antônio Lúcio Teixeira-Jr, Marco Aurélio Lana-Peixoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2004-03-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2004000100024&tlng=en
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