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What Is Alert Encephalitis ?
WHAT IS ALERT ENCEPHALITIS?
Wed, 25 Jan 2012
Hi Ridhi malani
Encephalitis is an infection of the brain ususally caused by viruses such as Japanese encephalitis virus, Herpes virus, This leads to altered sensorium ranging from delirium to unconsciousness. Usually treated symptomatically with anti pyretics and supportive care.
Mortality can arise from the various complications. Hope that answers the question
Take care
Encephalitis is an infection of the brain ususally caused by viruses such as Japanese encephalitis virus, Herpes virus, This leads to altered sensorium ranging from delirium to unconsciousness. Usually treated symptomatically with anti pyretics and supportive care.
Mortality can arise from the various complications. Hope that answers the question
Take care
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