Bilateral mesiotemporal hyperintensity on T2-weighted and fluid-attenuated inversion
recovery MR images of a patient with a clinical syndrome of encephalitis is considered to be …

The high signal intensities in bilateral mesiotemporal lobes on T2-weighted images are
typical findings of herpes encephalitis or paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis. We report a …

We report a clinical and imaging case of suspected herpes simplex encephalitis
subsequently diagnosed as neurosyphilis based on positive antibodies in the CSF. MRI of …

We report the case of pathologically proved atypical herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) in a
40-year-old male patient with AIDS who was followed up by MR imaging, which included …

We report two cases of neurosyphilis with atypical clinical presentations that were
compounded by atypical neuroimaging findings. In the first case, MRI brain scan findings …

Herpes simplex virus (HSV)–1 encephalitis has an incidence of one to four cases per million
people per year and accounts for up to 20% of all encephalitides. High morbidity and …

Background Neurosyphilis is known as “the great imitator” due to its wide range of clinical
symptoms and abnormalities upon magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Typical findings of …

We describe a patient with mesial temporal T2-weighted image hyperintensity on magnetic
resonance imaging that mimicked paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis. The patient showed …

The mortality rate of herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) may be reduced by antiviral therapy,
but early administration of the drug and therefore early diagnosis are essential. In our …

The early diagnosis of herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) is essential because early
introduction of antiviral therapy can significantly reduce the mortality of this disease. Herpes …