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Understanding Encephalitis -- Symptoms
What Are the Symptoms of Encephalitis?
The symptoms of encephalitis are usually sudden and severe. They include the following:
- Fever
- Drowsiness, lethargy, and possibly coma
- Headaches
- Personality changes, irritability, or emotional outbursts
- Confusion
- Weakness in one or more areas of the body
- Seizures
- Bulging soft spots in infants
Seek medical attention immediately if you or someone else has any of the symptoms listed above.
Important It is possible that the main title of the report Aspergillosis is not the name you expected. Please check the synonyms listing to find the alternate name(s) and disorder subdivision(s) covered by this report.
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Debbie Bridges, MD on March 19, 2012
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