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May 2024
2m 11s

Herpes Simplex Virus Encephalitis

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY
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Dr. Justin Abbatemarco and Dr. Alice Tang discuss herpes simplex virus encephalitis in patients with autoimmune conditions and other factors. 

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https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000209297 

This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information.

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