Woman suffers brain damage from cold sore virus encephalitis
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5 questionsWhat specific antiviral treatment, if any, was administered to Helen Edwards and when relative to symptom onset?
What is Helen Edwards' current medical prognosis and long-term care plan?
Are there any investigations or reviews planned regarding the initial misdiagnosis and delays in her treatment?
What specific steps are being taken by Jane Richards or Encephalitis International to raise awareness among medical staff?
How common is encephalitis misdiagnosed as a UTI in older patients, and what are the statistical outcomes?
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