Viral encephalitis other diagnostic studies
Template:Encephalitis Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editors-In-Chief: Priyamvada Singh, MBBS [2]
Overview
Encephalitis is an acute inflammation of the brain, commonly caused by a viral infection. In patients with herpes simplex encephalitis, electroencephalograph may show sharp waves in one or both of the temporal lobes.
Electroencephalograph
In patients with herpes simplex encephalitis, electroencephalograph may show sharp waves in one or both of the temporal lobes.