Viral encephalitis as a mimic of common neurosurgical conditions

Tom J. O’Donohoea Department of Neurosurgery, St. Vincent’s Hospital, Melbourne, Australia; ;b Department of Neurosurgery, National Trauma Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia; Correspondence[email protected]

Rana Dhillona Department of Neurosurgery, St. Vincent’s Hospital, Melbourne, Australia; ;c Department of Neurosurgery, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge, UK;

Jin W. Teeb Department of Neurosurgery, National Trauma Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia; ;d Department of Neurosurgery, The Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Australia;

Nicholas Troste Department of Neuroradiology, St. Vincent’s Hospital, Melbourne, Australia

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