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CASE NUMBER
35
Diagnosis
HSV Encephalitis
Note
In this case we see FLAIR hyperintensity, patchy enhancement, and restricted diffusion in the left mesial temporal lobe in a patient who presented with acute onset fevers and altered mental status. These are classic findings for HSV encephalitis, which was confirmed with PCR.
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