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Case 117. VZV encephalitis in AIDS (40 y-o M) |
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Fatal necrotizing encephalitis manifested after healing of herpes zoster
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Intranuclear inclusions, Cowdry's type A, are formed in neurons located in the edematous neuropil background (HE). Histologic features of VZV encephalitis are indistinguishable from those of HSV encephalitis. | ||
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