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Encephalitis, Who gets encephalitis? Encephalitis is not very common. About 2,500 people per year develop encephalitis in the UK and the Republic of Ireland. , H...
Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine, What is Japanese encephalitis? Japanese encephalitis is caused by a virus. It is passed to humans by the bite of an infected mosquito. , Ja...
Tick-borne Encephalitis Vaccine, What is tick-borne encephalitis? Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is caused by a virus. It is usually spread by bites from ticks which are i...
Japanese Encephalitis and Japanese Encephalitis Vaccination, Epidemiology [ 1 , 2 , 3 ] Japanese encephalitis (JE) is the most important cause of viral encephal...
Bickerstaff's Brainstem Encephalitis, Bickerstaff's brainstem encephalitis (BBE) is an immune disorder of unknown aetiology. It is characterised by: Acute, progressive ...
Tick-borne Encephalitis and Tick-borne Encephalitis Vaccination, Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is a viral infectious disease involving the central nervous system. It may man...
Encephalitis and Meningoencephalitis (Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment), Other viral causes include CMV, adenovirus, influenza virus, poliovirus, rubella, rabies, arbovirus (eg, California vir...
Similar viral infections are: St Louis encephalitis, Japanese encephalitis and Murray Valley encephalitis. Other common diseases that may mimic West Nile encephalitis (...
DIPHTHERIA Part of UK schedule Diphtheria notes : 5 doses of the combined diphtheria, tetanus and polio vaccine are enough to provide long-term protection through adulthood. ...
Tick-borne encephalitis is usually spread by bites from ticks which are infected with a virus. The infection often causes a flu-like illness that lasts about a week.
The temporal lobe can be affected by an infection of the brain (encephalitis) , especially encephalitis due to herpes simplex virus. Other conditions affecting the brain, suc...
In fact, of all childhood infections, it is the one most likely to cause the complication of inflammation of the brain (encephalitis ), sometimes resulting in brain damage. It can also cause...
Ehrlichiosis Tick-borne encephalitis virus Encephalitis due to tick-borne encephalitis virus
People who have a weakened immune system (immunocompromised) may suffer from more serious complications such as encephalitis , myocarditis and hepatitis . Once a person has had this co...
Brain inflammation (encephalitis) . This is a rare but very serious complication. It occurs in about 1 in 5,000 cases.
Infective endocarditis - can occur if infection spreads to the heart. Encephalitis and/or meningitis - inflammation of the brain (encephalitis) and/or the covering of the brai...
Case reports of splenomegaly, haematuria, glomerulonephritis , meningitis, encephalitis . Differential diagnosis Infectious mononucleosis . Dengue fever .
Suspect if the patient has a fever, fits, headaches, odd behaviour, dysphasia, hemiparesis, or coma or subacute brain stem encephalitis, meningitis, or myelitis. See also the separate E...
A good example of this is encephalitis - it is possible that the CSF is 'normal' (as defined below) but the clinical presentation and CT scan findings might be highly suggestive, in w...
Lists of notifiable diseases England [ 5 ] Northern Ireland [ 2 ] Scotland Wales [ 6 ] Anthrax Anthrax Anthrax Anthrax Botulism ...