HHV-6 encephalitis
Overview
A rare condition that usually occurs in immunocompromised people such as those undergoing transplants or HIV patients. The condition causes neurological symptoms.
Symptoms
Neurological symptoms
- Disoreintation
- Short-term memory loss
- Convulsion
- Coma
- Hypopnea
- Fever
- Seizures
- Headache
- Stiff neck
- Vomiting
- Difficulty coordinating movements
- Photophobia
Diagnosis
signs and symptoms of HHV-6 encephalitis may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they are indeed HHV-6 encephalitis symptoms.