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Aseptic meningitis in a patient taking etanercept for rheumatoid arthritis: a case report [PDF]

, 2008
Background We report a case of a 53 year old lady recently commenced on etanercept, an anti-TNF (tumour necrosis factor) therapy for rheumatoid arthritis presenting with confusion, pyrexia and an erythematous rash. Case presentation A lumbar puncture was
Matthew J Booker, Julia Flint, Shanmugam Saravana, ME Weinblatt, J Listing, JR Curtis, WG Dixon, NR Slifman, P Pagliano, DJ Lovell, M Chávez-López, AP Cairns, B Killingley, R Quispel   +13 more
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Cerebrospinal lactate dehydrogenase and serum procalcitonin in the diagnosis of meningitis

Al-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal, 2019
Background Meningitis is inflammation of the membranes that cover the brain, spinal cord, and the intervening cerebrospinal fluid.. Aim The aim of this paper was to assess the diagnostic role of cerebrospinal lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) and serum ...
Sayed M Farouk, Taha S Hussein, Mahmoud I Basstawy, Nagla R Abdel Moniem   +3 more
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Pituitary adenomas: clinical, surgical, immunohistochemical aspects, invasive and proliferative cellular nuclear antigen (PCNA) relationship [PDF]

, 2002
Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP) Escola Paulista de MedicinaUNIFESP ...
Tella Jr, Osvaldo Inácio De
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Varicella-zoster virus meningitis with hypoglycorrhachia in a young immunocompetent adult without rash: A case report and literature review

IDCases, 2018
Overt aseptic meningitis rarely complicates varicella-zoster virus (VZV) reactivation in young and immunocompetent adults. Many of the cases of VZV meningitis are associated with an exanthem.
Nikolaos Spernovasilis, Athanasia Milioni, Ioannis Gialamas, Evangelos Kokorakis, Garufallia Fanti   +4 more
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Paediatric Investigators Collaborative Network on Infections in Canada (PICNIC) study of aseptic meningitis

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2006
Background The seasonality, clinical and radiographic features and outcome of aseptic meningitis have been described for regional outbreaks but data from a wider geographic area is necessary to delineate the epidemiology of this condition.
Robinson Joan L, Strong James, Husain Entesar, Baerg Krista, Al-Hosni Mohammed, Forgie Sarah E, Langley Joanne M, Chawla Rupesh, Lee Bonita E, Allen Upton, Law Barbara J, Dobson Simon, Davies H Dele   +12 more
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Autoimmune Encephalitis in Acute Care—Pathology, Diagnosis, and Management

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is characterized by immune‐mediated inflammation of the brain parenchyma, presenting with various neurological syndromes, including but not limited to seizures, altered consciousness, neuropsychiatric symptoms, and movement disorders.
Suneesh Thilak, David Okoh, William Scotton, Shanika Samarasekera, Vikram Patil, Suresh Renukappa, Andrew Macduff, Subashini Suresh, Rajeev Krishnadas, Tonny Veenith   +9 more
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The Value of Cerebrospinal Fluid Polymerase Chain Reaction Test in the Diagnosis of Enteroviral Meningitis in Children

Journal of Contemporary Medicine, 2020
: Background: Non-polio enteroviruses (EVs) are emerged as the most common pathogens of aseptic meningitis in children. In this study we aimed to evaluate clinical, laboratory, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) findings and the usefulness of CSF EV polymerase ...
Ozge Metin, Ayşe Kaman, Şükrü Güner, Celil Uysal   +3 more
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Rational Design of Broad‐Spectrum Anti‐Enteroviral Molecular Glues Targeting Enteroviral RNAi Suppressors

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
By leveraging this homodimerization mechanism, molecular glues were rationally designed to induce dysfunctional 3A dimerization, thereby restoring antiviral RNAi. The optimal molecular glue, VTP‐32, demonstrated potent and pan‐enterovirus (groups A, B, D) antiviral effects.
Yuan Fang, Xiong Xie, Huidi Fan, Botao Wu, An Wang, Wenhao Dai, Zezhong Liu, Jian Li, Huoyan Tong, Jianan Li, Yujie Ren, Jinlin Wang, Xi Zhou, Hong Liu   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

MENINGITIS ASÉPTICA DE RARA ETIOLOGÍA

Revistas Argentina de Medicina, 2019
Presentamos el caso de un paciente con meningoencefalitis aséptica con evolución tórpida y desenlace fatal a pesar del tratamiento instituido contra el agente etiológico identificado en el cultivo del líquido cefalorraquídeo (Mycobacterium tuberculosis).
Eliana G Roggero, Nicolás S Rocchetti, Sheila Diodati, Noelia B Acosta Pedemonte, Gabriela Torresan, Damián Lerman Tenenbaum, Andrés Taborro, Claudio J Settecase, Daniel H Bagilet   +8 more
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The changing epidemiology of pediatric aseptic meningitis in Daejeon, Korea from 1987 to 2003

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2005
Background Aseptic meningitis is a relatively frequent childhood disease and virologic data suggest that enteroviruses are the commonest etiologic agents.
Lee Mi-Hee, Hong Ja-Hyun, Lee Hyung-Shin, Burgner David, Lee Kyung-Yil, Kang Jin-Han, Lee Byung-Churl   +6 more
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