title: Human herpes virus 6 encephalitis in immunocompetent patient: an unusual neuroradiological presentation.
authors.affiliation: Neuroradiology Unit of "G. Rummo" Hospital, via dell'Angelo 1, Benevento, Italy. Electronic address: martadesimone@gmail.com.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: De Simone
authors.forename: C F
authors.initials: CF
authors.lastname: Muccio
authors.forename: A S
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Megna
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Esposito
mesh_terms: D000212:Acyclovir / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000328:Adult; D000998:Antiviral Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D038524:Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D018792:Encephalitis, Viral / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000821:virology; D015654:Herpesvirus 6, Human; D006801:Humans; D007565:Jaundice / Q000209:etiology; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D009460:Neurologic Examination; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology; D010291:Paresis / Q000209:etiology; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction; D020127:Recovery of Function; D019349:Roseolovirus Infections / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000821:virology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000998:Antiviral Agents; D000212:Acyclovir
keywords: Herpes 6 encephalitis; Perfusion weighted imaging