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Herpes Simplex Virus Type-1 Encephalitis in an Infant with Kawasaki Disease

Janaki Indira Abeynayake*, Mahanama AIK, Fernando MAY, Dias Weligamage DCU

Kawasaki disease is an acute febrile vasculitis in children less than 5 years old. Infection is probably considered as a predisposing factor with complications such as aseptic meningitis, encephalitis, seizures, and irritability. We report a case of a 3-month-old boy with Kawasaki Disease (KD) complicated with HSV type-1 encephalitis.