Hydranencephaly Caused By Herpes Simplex Virus Encephalitis
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Hydranencephaly is a rare anomaly of the central nervous system (CNS)which charaderised by absence of the cerebral hemispheres. The etiologic hypotheses are numerous and the causal injuries have been thought to be vascular ocdusion. viral encephalitis and genetic abnormalities.
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تاریخ انتشار 2007