Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:disease
gptkb:viral_encephalitis |
| gptkbp:affects |
brain
|
| gptkbp:causedBy |
gptkb:herpes_simplex_virus_type_1
gptkb:herpes_simplex_virus_type_2 |
| gptkbp:complication |
gptkb:death
brain edema |
| gptkbp:diagnosedBy |
MRI
lumbar puncture PCR for HSV DNA |
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1940s
|
| gptkbp:hasEpidemiology |
most common cause of sporadic fatal encephalitis in adults
|
| gptkbp:prognosis |
potentially fatal if untreated
|
| gptkbp:symptom |
confusion
fever headache seizures altered mental status focal neurological deficits |
| gptkbp:treatment |
gptkb:acyclovir
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:HSV-2
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
herpes simplex encephalitis
|