Suspecting VZV encephalitis, the patient was started on intravenous ... A lumbar puncture revealed cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pleocytosis (551 cells/mL) with lymphocytic predominance, elevated protein ...

Most patients with encephalitis associated with NSAbs respond within weeks ... computed tomography in the acute–subacute phase); inflammatory neuropathology (lymphocytic infiltrates or other signs of ...

He is an employee of the Department of Health, Queensland government. A second man has died from Japanese encephalitis virus in New South Wales on March 6, the state’s health authorities ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) and Encephalitis International have issued a new warning about encephalitis, a condition which leads to inflammation of the brain. The global health agency ...

Encephalitis and meningitis are inflammatory conditions that affect different parts of the brain. Meningitis causes inflammation in the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord, called the ...

Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) was detected in Hemmant, a suburb in Brisbane’s east, on Friday. It can cause severe neurological illness and even death, according to Queensland Health.

A second person has died this year in one Australian state from a deadly mosquito-borne virus - prompting an urgent health warning. The man, aged in his 70s, died in hospital on March 6 after ...

Small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) is a slow-growing cancer of the immune system. It is typically manageable with treatment, but outlook can depend on a few factors. SLL is one type of non-Hodgkin ...

Dr. Felicia Scaggs Huang of Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center said: "This year, we've been seeing a rare complication called acute necrotizing encephalitis." Acute necrotizing ...