Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, 2019 Abstract Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is an increasingly recognized, potentially life-threatening disorder that poses a diagnostic challenge in the intensive care setting because of its variable clinical presentation. Various epidemiologic studies show that AE has incidence and prevalence rates similar to those of infectious encephalitis.
Eslam Shosha, Sean J. Pittock
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PREVALENCE OF HEPATITIS E MARKERS IN CHILDREN
Журнал микробиологии, эпидемиологии и иммунобиологии, 2015 Aim. Frequency of detection determination for past and current hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection markers in children with immune suppression, as well as children with normal immune status. Materials and methods.
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Predictors of poor outcomes in neuroleptospirosis and differentiation from tuberculous meningitis: a cross-sectional analysis [PDF]
EncephalitisPurpose This study was performed to identify predictors of poor outcomes in neuroleptospirosis and delineate key clinical, laboratory, and imaging parameters that differentiate it from tuberculous meningitis (TBM).
Abhishek Dixit
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Analysis of tick-borne encephalitis virus-induced host responses in human cells of neuronal origin and interferon-mediated protection [PDF]
, 2017 Tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) is a member of the genus Flavivirus. It can cause serious infections in humans that may result in encephalitis/meningoencephalitis. Although several studies have described the involvement of specific genes in the host
Grubhoffer, Libor +6 more
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An interesting case of subacute sclerosing panencephalitis presenting with Balint’s syndrome and dysautonomia [PDF]
EncephalitisSubacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is a rare, progressive neurodegenerative disorder caused by persistent aberrant measles virus infection. It is characterized by behavioral changes, cognitive decline with deterioration in academic performance ...
Swati Parida +6 more
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Chimeric Yellow Fever/Dengue Virus as a Candidate Dengue Vaccine: Quantitation of the Dengue Virus-Specific CD8 T-Cell Response [PDF]
, 2000 We have constructed a chimeric yellow fever/dengue (YF/DEN) virus, which expresses the premembrane (prM) and envelope (E) genes from DEN type 2 (DEN-2) virus in a YF virus (YFV-17D) genetic background. Immunization of BALB/c mice with this chimeric virus
Ahmed, Rafi +3 more
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Rare manifestation of initial central nervous system involvement in severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome-associated encephalopathy/encephalitis: a case report [PDF]
EncephalitisSevere fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is a potentially fatal infectious disease if not diagnosed and treated promptly. Typical clinical features include fever, thrombocytopenia, and lymphadenopathy.
Hyun Seung Kim +3 more
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Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1929 In this case, Winnicott presents the case of a six-year-old sent to Queen’s Hospital on account of abnormal behavior, giving a history, diagnosis and progress of the case.
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Anti-ganglioside antibodies in patients with Zika virus infection-associated Guillain-Barré Syndrome in Brazil. [PDF]
, 2019 Zika virus infection is associated with the development of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), a neurological autoimmune disorder caused by immune recognition of gangliosides and other components at nerve membranes.
Alcantara, Luiz Carlos Junior +7 more
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Necrotizing meningoencephalitis in atypical dog breeds: a case series and literature review. [PDF]
, 2014 BackgroundCanine necrotizing meningoencephalitis (NME) is a fatal, noninfectious inflammatory disease of unknown etiology. NME has been reported only in a small number of dog breeds, which has led to the presumption that it is a breed-restricted disorder.
Cooper, JJ +7 more
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