Pediatrics & Therapeutics
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Department of Virology, Medical Research Institute, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Publications

• Case Report   
  Herpes Simplex Virus Type-1 Encephalitis in an Infant with Kawasaki Disease
  Author(s): Janaki Indira Abeynayake, Mahanama AIK, Fernando MAY and Dias Weligamage DCU
  
  Kawasaki disease is an acute febrile vasculitis in children less than 5 years old. Infection is probably considered as a predisposing factor with complications such as aseptic meningitis, encephalitis, seizures, and irritability. We report a case of a 3-month-old boy with Kawasaki Disease (KD) complicated with HSV type-1 encephalitis... View More»
  DOI: 10.35248/2161-1068.24.14.539

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