Intracerebral haemorrhage as a rare complication of HSV-1 meningoencephalitis: Case report and review of the literature

Andreas A. Argyriou From the Department of Neurology, Division of Infectious Diseases of the University Hospital of Patras, Rion-Patras, GreeceCorrespondence[email protected]

Irene Tsota Department of Radiology, Division of Infectious Diseases of the University Hospital of Patras, Rion-Patras, Greece

Ekaterini Solomou Department of Radiology, Division of Infectious Diseases of the University Hospital of Patras, Rion-Patras, Greece

Markos Marangos Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases of the University Hospital of Patras, Rion-Patras, Greece

Christina Kalogeropoulou Department of Radiology, Division of Infectious Diseases of the University Hospital of Patras, Rion-Patras, Greece

Theodore Petsas Department of Radiology, Division of Infectious Diseases of the University Hospital of Patras, Rion-Patras, Greece

Panagiotis A. Dimopoulos Department of Radiology, Division of Infectious Diseases of the University Hospital of Patras, Rion-Patras, Greece

Elisabeth Chroni From the Department of Neurology, Division of Infectious Diseases of the University Hospital of Patras, Rion-Patras, Greece

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Abstract

We present a case of herpetic meningoencephalitis confirmed by PCR in a 22-y-old male, with accompanying appearance of a large intracerebral haematoma as a complication. Despite the impressive imaging findings, the final outcome of the patient's progress was favourable.

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