Medical EditorDr. Nicholas Bush MBBS BSc (Hons)
2 min read
Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Medical EditorDr. Nicholas Bush MBBS BSc (Hons)
2 min read
Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Encephalitis
Encephalitis is a serious inflammation of the brain, typically caused by a viral infection. Symptoms include fever, headache, confusion, seizures, and sometimes loss of consciousness. Prompt medical attention is crucial for encephalitis as it can lead to severe complications or death. Treatment often involves antiviral medications and supportive care.
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Encephalitis