Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 Radiculomyelitis Disguised as Conversion Disorder

Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) is the most common cause of genital herpes with a seroprevalence of 20–30% in developed countries and 80% worldwide. In addition to neonatal encephalitis and meningitis, HSV-2 is associated with radiculomyelitis marked by pain, paresis, sphincter disturbances, sen...

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Main Authors: Lisa B.E. Shields, Mohammad S. Alsorogi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2019-04-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/499701