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Encephalitis : Treatments

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Treatments could include:
  • Rest

Treatments Overview Articles

Encephalitis
The goals of treatment are to provide supportive care(rest, nutrition, fluids) to help the body fight the infection, and to relieve symptoms. Reorientation and emotional support for confused or delirious people may be helpful.Antiviral medications...
Source:ADAM
Date:September 28, 2008
Encephalitis
Choice of treatment for encephalitis will depend on the cause. Bacterial encephalitis is treated with antibiotics.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Encephalitis and Meningitis
The treatment team may include a pediatrician or a general practitioner, an infectious disease specialist and/or a critical care specialist, a neurosurgeon, a neurologist or a neonatologist. Others professionals may give support during hospitaliz...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
Encephalitis
Choice of treatment for encephalitis depends on the cause. Bacterial encephalitis is treated with antibiotics.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health

Specific Treatments Articles

Oral Rehydration Therapy
Oral rehydration therapy(ORT) involves the replacement of fluids and electrolytes lost during an episode of diarrheal illness. Diarrheal illnesses are pervasive worldwide, and they have a particularly large impact in the developing world.
Source:Gale Nutrition and Well-Being A to Z
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