CT and MRI Characteristics Flashcards

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T2-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain reveals bilateral hyperintensity of the temporal lobes.

Given the most likely diagnosis, what is the best treatment option?

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Aciclovir
HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS

radiological feature of herpes simplex virus (HSV) encephalitis, which is the most common cause of acute viral encephalitis in adults.

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