Abstract:The aimto determine the role of viral lesions of the central nervous system (CNS) in the development of epileptic seizures and epilepsy. Materials and methods: analysis of scientific literature data. The review discusses the role of non-epidemic viral encephalitis and human immunodeficiency virus in the development of acute epileptic seizures and epilepsy; epidemiological data and risk factors. Results. Viral infections are often complicated by acute (early) epileptic seizures and causes the risk of further e… Show more
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