A case of herpes simplex virus induced peripheral neuropathy and encephalitis with positive GM3 and CASPR2 antibody

A case of herpes simplex virus induced peripheral neuropathy and encephalitis with positive GM3 and CASPR2 antibody

Abstract Background We reported on a case involving an older patient with HSV-1 encephalitis who simultaneously experienced the onset of peripheral nerve symptoms associated with the presence of anti-GM3 immunoglobulin G (IgG). Case presentation A 77-year-old male was admitted to hospital with high...

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Main Authors: Hongji Lu, Yingdi Liao, Changlin Zhang, Wanxin Wen, Yaming Du, Min Zhao, Lixin Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Herpes simplex virus
Peripheral neuropathy
Encephalitis
GM3 antibody
CASPR2 antibody
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-023-03238-y

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