RT Journal Article SR Electronic A1 Nichols, Emma Hitt T1 Management of Acute Encephalitis JF MD Conference Express YR 2014 FD SAGE Publications VO 14 IS 6 SP 32 OP 33 DO 10.1177/155989771406016 UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/14/6/32.abstract AB Multiple causes of encephalitis exist, including infectious and autoimmune agents. This article discusses the pathophysiology of acute encephalitis related to several more common forms of the disease.