Human herpes virus 6B and mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampal sclerosis (MTLE-HS): is there a link?

Purpose: Human Herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) is a ubiquitous virus acquired mainly during the first 2 years of life. Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy with Hippocampal Sclerosis (MTLE-HS) is the most frequent pharmacoresistant epilepsy. One of the most common antecedents of MTLE-HS is febrile seizures (FS). Alt...

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Main Author: Leal, B. (author)
Other Authors: Castelo Branco, R. (author), Rangel, R. (author), Chaves, J. (author), Carvalho, C. (author), Bettencourt, A. (author), Honavar, M. (author), Melo Pires, M. (author), Santos, A. (author), Magalhães, T. (author), Lopes, J. (author), Ramalheira, J. (author), Martins da Silva, A. (author), Costa, P.P. (author), Martins da Silva, B. (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2014
Subjects:
Epilepsy
MTLE
HHV-6
Febrile Seizures
Hippocampal Sclerosis
Determinantes da Saúde e da Doença
Doenças Genéticas
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/2223
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/2223

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