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Spinal subarachnoid haemorrhage presenting as spinal block without meningism [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
A case of spinal subarachnoid haemorrhage with progressive spinal cord compression and without any evidence of meningism is described. Spinal block was demonstrated by myelography and computerized tomography and surgical decompression of the subarachnoid
P G E Kennedy   +3 more
core   +1 more source

MOG antibody–associated encephalomyelitis mimicking bacterial meningomyelitis following ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccination: a case report

open access: yesTherapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders, 2022
We report a case of anti-myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) antibody-associated encephalomyelitis following vector-based vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 that mimicked bacterial meningomyelitis upon initial presentation.
Jordi Kühne Escolà   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cerebrospinal lactate dehydrogenase and serum procalcitonin in the diagnosis of meningitis

open access: yesAl-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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Open surgery of complex long segment (giant) glomus spinal arteriovenous malformation

open access: yesNepal Journal of Neuroscience, 2020
Spinal arteriovenous malformation occurring in the pediatric population (under 15 years) initially complain of pain as the first symptom which is often over looked. In almost all, diagnosis is delayed resulting in weakness.
Alok Deo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adult Primary Ventriculitis as a complication of acute otitis media: A comprehensive review of reported cases

open access: yesOtolaryngology Case Reports, 2021
Introduction: Acute primary bacterial ventriculitis in adults is a rare intracranial disease. It can be a complication of neurosurgical patients with ventricular stent insertions or in children. Objective: This paper presents a case of acute otitis media
Miriam Fahmy, Suresh Pillai
doaj   +1 more source

Distribution of clinical indications for CSF collection. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The distribution of clinical indications for lumbar puncture among all 4,332 admissions that had CSF collected during the study period are shown in panel A.
Symon M. Kariuki (10575863)   +18 more
core   +1 more source

A child with Gradenigo syndrome presenting with meningism: a case report

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2019
Background The symptoms of meningitis which include fever, headache, photophobia and irritability along with abducens nerve palsy pose a diagnostic dilemma requiring urgent attention.
A. S. Athapathu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cytotoxic corpus callosum lesion and mild CSF pleocytosis during hantavirus infection: a case report

open access: yesTherapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders, 2022
A middle-aged, previously healthy male patient presented with high fever, headache, and aching limbs for 3 days. Laboratory results showed signs of acute kidney injury, elevated procalcitonin, and mild thrombocytopenia.
Frederike A. Straeten   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

[Clinic, diagnosis, and therapy of subarachnoidal hemorrhage] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
In most cases a saccular aneurysm is the cause of acute subarachnoidal hemorrhage (SAH). The usual symptoms are severe headache and meningism. Due to the high mortality rate caused by rebleeding an early occlusion of the aneurysm should be strived for ...
Holst, B   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Neurological Manifestations of COVID-19 Associated Multi-system Inflammatory Syndrome in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2021
Background: Children comprise only 1–5% of COVID-19 cases. Recent studies have shown that COVID-19 associated multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) can present with neurological signs and symptoms.
Gaurav Nepal   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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