• Postgrad Med J · Apr 1984

    Case Reports

    Herpes simplex type 2 meningitis treated with acyclovir.

    • D M Levy and H J Sagar.
    • Postgrad Med J. 1984 Apr 1;60(702):282-3.

    AbstractA case of meningitis due to a primary genital herpes simplex type 2 infection, and its prompt response to therapy with intravenous acyclovir is reported. This complication of genital herpes is probably underdiagnosed and it is worthwhile searching for evidence of genital herpetic lesions in a young patient presenting with viral meningitis.

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