title: Imaging of herpes simplex encephalitis.
abstract: The authors discuss computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings of herpes encephalitis as important adjuncts to the early diagnosis of this entity. The patient was a 42-year-old HIV-negative male who presented with a history of dizziness, headaches, and fever.
authors.affiliation: Cooper Hospital/University Medical Center, Camden, NJ 08103.
authors.forename: J H
authors.initials: JH
authors.lastname: Jacoby
authors.forename: M T
authors.initials: MT
authors.lastname: DiMarcangelo
authors.forename: E D
authors.initials: ED
authors.lastname: Kramer
mesh_terms: D017088:AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / Q000175:diagnosis*; D000328:Adult; D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology; D004660:Encephalitis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006561:Herpes Simplex / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed