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Herpes simplex encephalitis

Herpes simplex encephalitis

FromThe BMJ Podcast


Herpes simplex encephalitis

FromThe BMJ Podcast

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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Aug 27, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week we look at herpes simplex encephalitis, an easily missed central nervous system infection which can have serious consequences.
Our practice editor Mabel Chew discusses the features of the illness with Tom Solomon, professor of neurological science at Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool. And podcast producer Duncan Jarvies gets advice on diagnosis from Adam Zeman, professor of cognitive and behavioural neurology at Peninsular Medical School.
Released:
Aug 27, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The BMJ is an international peer reviewed medical journal and a fully “online first” publication. The BMJ’s vision is to be the world’s most influential and widely read medical journal. Our mission is to lead the debate on health and to engage, inform, and stimulate doctors, researchers, and other health professionals in ways that will improve outcomes for patients. We aim to help doctors to make better decisions.