Herpes Encephalitis
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Herpes Encephalitis Treatment
Treatment for
herpes
encephalitis
may include:
Intravenous fluids
Antiviral medications for
viral encephalitis
Acyclovir
Medications for
nausea
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications
for pain
Ibuprofen
(
Motrin
,
Advil
)
Naproxen
(
Anaprox
,
Naprosyn
,
Aleve
)
Ketoprofen
(
Orudis
)
Narcotic pain medication
Herpes
encephalitis
clinical trials
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Herpes Encephalitis Treatment: Specialists
Related Topics:
Arbovirus infection
Bacterial meningitis
Confusion
Dengue fever
Encephalitis
Equine encephalitis
Headache
Japanese encephalitis
St Louis encephalitis
Viral meningitis
West Nile virus
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Last Updated: Sep 6, 2008
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Stephen J. Schueler, MD
;
John H. Beckett, MD
;
D. Scott Gettings, MD
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Herpes Encephalitis References:
Kimberlin DW. Management of HSV encephalitis in adults and neonates: diagnosis, prognosis and treatment. Herpes. 2007 Jun;14(1):11-6.
Whitley RJ. Herpes simplex encephalitis: adolescents and adults. Antiviral Res. 2006 Sep;71(2-3):141-8. Epub 2006 Apr 25.
