2011
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2010.02.008
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Mollaret meningitis: case report with a familial association

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“…6 However, alternative causes such as other viruses (HSV-1, VZV, EBV) and non-infectious etiologies such as Central nervous system (CNS) epidermoid cyst, craniopharyngioma have been identified. 2,7,8 Herpes simplex viruses have unique biologic and pathogenic properties that help establish recurrent human infections. HSV has the capacity to invade and replicate in the CNS and the capacity to establish latent infection in dorsal root ganglia in Peripheral Nervous System.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…6 However, alternative causes such as other viruses (HSV-1, VZV, EBV) and non-infectious etiologies such as Central nervous system (CNS) epidermoid cyst, craniopharyngioma have been identified. 2,7,8 Herpes simplex viruses have unique biologic and pathogenic properties that help establish recurrent human infections. HSV has the capacity to invade and replicate in the CNS and the capacity to establish latent infection in dorsal root ganglia in Peripheral Nervous System.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Вважається, що противірусна терапія не є обов'язковою, проте інколи допомагає пришвидши-Випадок із практики / Case Report ти одужання та збільшити тривалість світлих проміжків між епізодами захворювання [16]. У нашому випадку під час епізодів загострення хвороби після ідентифі-кації збудника (HSV) призначалось лікування проти-вірусними засобами.…”
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“…Mollaret cells are described as large monocytic cells with nuclei shaped like a bean, footprint, or cloverleaf, and deep nuclear clefts [14][15]. Large, degenerated monocytes that appear as "ghost cells" can be present as well [14]. These cells are highly fragile and difficult to see after 24 hours from the onset of the attack and require a special stain (Papanicolaou).…”
Section: Etiologymentioning
confidence: 99%