Adjunctive corticosteroids in herpes simplex virus encephalitis: a meta-analysis of randomized and observational studies.

Zhang D, Yang M, Huang Y, Liang M, Yao L, Liang J, Deng M, Shen R

DOI: 10.1007/s00415-026-14128-x
Published: 2026 Sep 7
Container: Journal of neurology
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@article{allodium:10.1007/s00415-026-14128-x,
  title = {Adjunctive corticosteroids in herpes simplex virus encephalitis: a meta-analysis of randomized and observational studies.},
  author = {Zhang D and Yang M and Huang Y and Liang M and Yao L and Liang J and Deng M and Shen R},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Journal of neurology},
  doi = {10.1007/s00415-026-14128-x},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-026-14128-x}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Adjunctive corticosteroids in herpes simplex virus encephalitis: a meta-analysis of randomized and observational studies.
AU  - Zhang D
AU  - Yang M
AU  - Huang Y
AU  - Liang M
AU  - Yao L
AU  - Liang J
AU  - Deng M
AU  - Shen R
PY  - 2026
JO  - Journal of neurology
DO  - 10.1007/s00415-026-14128-x
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D, Z., M, Y., Y, H., M, L., L, Y., J, L., M, D., & R, S. (2026). Adjunctive corticosteroids in herpes simplex virus encephalitis: a meta-analysis of randomized and observational studies.. Journal of neurology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-026-14128-x

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