A charity has called for greater awareness of the signs of brain inflammation, after a 12-year-old girl took her own life ...

Experts have urged for national guidelines to be established for the recognition and diagnosis of autoimmune encephalitis ...

On World Encephalitis Day, experts urge early recognition and timely treatment to prevent lifelong disability or death ...

Background A 34-year-old woman presented with headache, feverish sensation and anxiety, rapidly followed by homicidal ideation, aggressive agitation, seizures, hypoventilation, hyperthermia and ...

February 22 marks World Encephalitis Day, helping to raise awareness of a disease many don't know about.

Encephalitis is a relatively rare condition that causes inflammation of the brain. Initial symptoms usually include high temperature, headache and joint pain but as the infection progresses, more ...

Japanese encephalitis (JE) is so called because it was first reported from Japan and the major complication is encephalitis (inflammation of the brain). JE is the most important form of viral ...

Encephalitis can be characterized as either primary or secondary. Whereas primary encephalitis arises when a virus or other type of agent directly infects the brain, secondary encephalitis is due to ...

Q: Which doctor should I consult for encephalitis? A: Encephalitis can be treated by a neurologist, primary care physicians, critical care specialists or infectious disease specialist, according to ...

The 'Encephalitis death toll' is rising day by day in India. Find out why is it prevailing in India and what can be done to lower its outreach. The first outbreak of Japanese encephalitis in India ...

Queensland has recorded its first locally acquired human case of mosquito-borne Japanese encephalitis in more than two decades. It has been declared an issue of national significance, prompting ...