Neuropsychological Outcomes of Neonatal Herpes Encephalitis

Abstract

Neuropsychological outcome and the relation to neuroimaging findings are studied in a cohort of 9 children between 2.5 and 13 years of age with neonatal herpes encephalitis, examined at Karolinska University Hospital, Sweden.

Keywords

• neonatal herpes encephalitis
• neurodevelopmental outcome
• reactivation of vesicles