Hepatitis E virus (HEV) neurology
Evidence-based neurology checklist on hepatitis e virus (hev) neurology: Virology Genotypes 1 and 2: this is endemic in the developing world Genotypes 3 and 4: this is a porcine zoonosis in the developed world Transmission Pathogenesis of neurological involvement Neuralgic amyotrophy (brachial…
Virology
- Genotypes 1 and 2: this is endemic in the developing world
- Genotypes 3 and 4: this is a porcine zoonosis in the developed world
Transmission
Pathogenesis of neurological involvement
Neuralgic amyotrophy (brachial neuritis)
Other peripheral neurological features
Central neurological features
Systemic features
Infective differential diagnoses
Investigations
Treatment of neuralgic amyotrophy
References
- Kamar N, Bendall RP, Peron JM, et al. Hepatitis E virus and neurologic disorders. Emerg Infect Dis 2011; 17:173-179.
- Cheung MC, Maguire J, Carey I, Wendon J, Agarwal K. Review of the neurological manifestations of hepatitis E infection. Ann Hepatol 2012; 11:618-622.
- Dalton HR, Kamar N, van Eijk JJ, et al. Hepatitis E virus and neurological injury. Nat Rev Neurol 2016; 12:77-85.
- Mclean BN, Gulliver J, Dalton HR. Hepatitis E virus and neurological disorders. Pract Neurol 2017; 17:282-288.
- Abravanel F, Pique J, Couturier E, et al; HEV study group. Acute hepatitis E in French patients and neurological manifestations. J Infect 2018; pii: S0163-4453(18)30185-3.
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