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| Year : 2021 | Volume
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| Issue : 3 | Page : 174-175 |
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A case report of Kluver–Bucy syndrome following herpes simplex encephalitis
Sripathi S Goud, Vishal Indla, Indla R Reddy
Indlas, Vimhans Hospital, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
Correspondence Address:
MBBS, DPM, DNB Sripathi S Goud
Indlas, VIMHANS Hospital, Vijayawada 520002, Andhra Pradesh
India
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DOI: 10.4103/ejpsy.ejpsy_20_21
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Kluver–Bucy syndrome (KBS) is a rare syndrome seen after lesions of temporal lobes of the brain. Herpes simplex virus 1 is the most common infectious agent causing KBS owing to predilection of the virus to selectively affecting the temporal lobes. In this paper, we present a rare case of KBS that developed after herpes simplex encephalitis.
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