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Unraveling Herpes Simplex Virus Encephalitis: Diagnosis and Management

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Prompt diagnosis through neuroimaging and CSF analysis is essential to initiate antiviral therapy.
A 39-year-old male presented with symptoms including fever, seizures, and altered mental status.
Intravenous acyclovir and seizure prophylaxis led to stabilization and significant improvement after treatment.
Recognizing atypical presentations of HSV encephalitis is crucial for reducing morbidity and mortality.

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Case study of HSV encephalitis illustrates critical diagnosis and treatment pathways, emphasizing early intervention.

Mahashabde et al. (2025) studied this question.

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