Sometimes there is an unusual exposure that helps identify a virus, but in its absence epidemiology and clinical manifestations may help identify the virus. Many times there is no virus identified.
10-30% of patients in DKA are DMII.
KSHV – Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpes virus
10-30% of patients in DKA are DMII.
(Upper panels) Magnetic resonance (MR) images of the brain of a patient with herpes simplex virus encephalitis at two day after admission. Abnormal signals were seen in the right temporal lobe and insular cortex.(Lower panels) MR images showing that abnormal signals had spread to the left side at 15 days after admission.