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Navigating a Rare Neurological Conundrum: Quadriparesis in Neurocysticercosis With Hydrocephalus [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Case Reports
This case illustrates the diagnostic challenges in identifying neurocysticercosis, which is initially mistaken for tubercular arachnoiditis. Early recognition and multidisciplinary management are crucial for preventing severe complications. The case also
Mudamanchu Vamsi Krishna   +4 more
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Spinal adhesive arachnoiditis: three case reports and review of literature [PDF]

open access: hybridActa Neurologica Belgica, 2020
Szymon Jurga, Olga Szymańska-Adamcewicz
exaly   +2 more sources

Unforeseen Complications: Cauda Equina Syndrome After Vaginoplasty Combined With Epidural Analgesia. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
ABSTRACT This case describes the first postoperative complication of cauda equina syndrome following gender affirmation surgery. Postoperatively, an epidural catheter was placed for pain management. Despite its intended benefits, the patient developed symptoms of cauda equina syndrome, a rare but serious neurological condition possibly related to ...
Seppälä TP, Ojala K.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Disseminated Invasive Aspergillosis in a Young Patient With Chronic Alcohol Use and Seemingly Preserved Immunocompetence: A Case Report. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Invasive aspergillosis, though typically seen in immunocompromised patients, can also affect immunocompetent individuals and mimic pulmonary malignancy. This case highlights the importance of considering fungal infections in the differential diagnosis of chronic respiratory symptoms, particularly in patients with risk factors such as heavy ...
Khandwala K   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Arachnoiditis – A challenge in diagnosis and success in outcome – Case report

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2021
Background: Spinal arachnoiditis is an insidious disease caused by an inflammatory process of the arachnoid membrane resulting from many possible causes.
Saleh Safi   +3 more
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Spinal Arachnoiditis in Patients with Coccidioidomycosis Meningitis—Analysis of Clinical and Imaging Features

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2022
Background: Coccidioidomycosis meningitis (CM) is the most aggressive form of coccidioidomycosis, requiring lifelong antifungal treatment and often cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) diversion.
Geetha Sivasubramanian   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tuberculosis of the spinal cord

open access: yesAnnals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2023
Tuberculosis involving the spinal cord is associated with high mortality and disabling long-term sequelae. Although tuberculous radiculomyelitis is the most frequent complication, pleomorphic clinical manifestations exist.
Divyani Garg   +5 more
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