Case Report and Literature Review: HHV-6-Associated Meningoencephalitis in an Immunocompetent Adult
Human herpesvirus type 6 (HHV-6) has been well described as an agent of meningoencephalitis in post-haematopoietic stem cell transplantation patients, but is a rare cause of meningoencephalitis in immunocompetent adults.
Myers, James W. +3 more
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Walsh & Hoyt: Encephalitis (Meningoencephalitis)
Encephalitis is inflammation confined to the brain; meningoencephalitis is inflammation of both the brain and the leptomeninges. Both encephalitis and meningoencephalitis are characterized by infection and destruction of neurons and glial cells. They are
Barrett J. Katz, MD, MBA
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Central Nervous System Vasculitis Due to Ehrlichia canis in a Dog
A 4‐year‐old female neutered crossbreed dog was presented for a 2‐month history of intermittent vestibulo‐cerebellar ataxia and right head tilt. On admission, she presented clinical signs compatible with right paradoxical vestibular syndrome. Haematology
Miguel Benito Benito +2 more
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Magnetic resonance imaging findings in tuberculous meningoencephalitis
Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for distinguishing tuberculosis from other types of meningoencephalitis.PATIENTS AND Methods: MRIs of 100 patients with tuberculous (50), pyogenic (33), viral (14), or fungal (3 ...
Pui, M H, Memon, W A
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Echovirus meningoencephalitis in X-linked hypogammaglobulinemia.
Echovirus meningoencephalitis and polymyositis are classical complications of X-linked agammaglobulinemia (1). The treatment of meningoencephalitis is troublesome since intravenous (2), intrathecal (3) and intraventricular (4) administration of ...
Broeckx, Walter +5 more
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Tuberculous Orchiepididymitis, Meningoencephalitis and Hydrocephalus [PDF]
Tuberculous meningoencephalitis (TBM) is a rare and serious, often fatal presentation of active tuberculosis and account for about 1% of cases. Early diagnosis and prompt treatment of TBM is essential to reduce morbidity and mortality.
Gorup, Lari, Brnčić, Nada
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Scrub Typhus Meningoencephalitis With Concurrent Brucellosis in Rural Nepal: Diagnostic Challenges With Negative PCR in a Low-Resource Setting. [PDF]
Pokharel P +6 more
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Meningoencephalitis With Subdural Supratentorial Pyogenic Abscess: A Case Report
Meningoencephalitis is a serious infection involving both the meninges and the brain parenchyma, often associated with significant morbidity and mortality, particularly in infants.
Hisana Nazreen +2 more
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Beyond the Usual Pathogens: Community-Acquired Meningoencephalitis Caused by Streptococcus equi in an Immunocompetent Adult. [PDF]
Hammadi H +10 more
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