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A case of bilateral thalamic infarct complicating tuberculous meningoencephalitis
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019 Ischemic stroke can result from multiple etiologies. It can also be a complication of tuberculous meningoencephalitis and determine its outcome. stroke secondary to tuberculous meningoencephalitis, occurs in 30% cases in the basal ganglia region ...
Jehanne Aasfara +5 more
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Health Science Reports, 2023 Background and Aims Central nervous system (CNS) infection is one of the most common causes of morbidity, mortality, and hospital admission worldwide. The natural history of CNS infection is quite fatal.
Bikram P. Gajurel +8 more
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A case of glial fibrillary acidotic protein (GFAP) meningoencephalitis with rheumatoid arthritis
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) astrocytopathy is an inflammatory disease of the central nervous system (CNS), which affects various regions in the CNS, presenting by variable clinical manifestations.
Mehri Salari +4 more
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Rare ocular manifestation in a case of West Nile virus meningoencephalitis
Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2014 West Nile Virus (WNV) is an arthropod-borne flavivirus, which causes flu-like illness and is sporadically associated with encephalitis. Transmission to humans occurs following a bite from an infected mosquito, which acquires the virus after feeding on ...
Konark Malhotra +3 more
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Naegleria fowleri meningoencephalitis [PDF]
Neurology, 2003 A previously healthy 5-year-old boy presented with severe headache and neck stiffness. On examination, he exhibited somnolence and nuchal rigidity. The results of CSF studies were as follows: red blood cells, 400/mm3; white blood cells, 1,150/mm3 (91% polymorphonuclear cells); glucose level, …
Darin T, Okuda, Stephen, Coons
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A Case Series on Neurological Insights of Scrub Typhus [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020 Scrub typhus is a rickettsial disease caused by gram negative coccobacilli and transmitted through the bite of larval stage of mite. The disease is notable in the Asia-Pacific belt with few sporadic and epidemic cases reported from India as well.
PUNEET SAXENA +2 more
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The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2020 Background. Streptococcus pneumonia is a cause of serious mortality and morbidity, especially among small children. However, currently, it causes lower rates of invasive infections due to successful vaccination programs Case.
Ebru Azapağası +6 more
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Life‐Threatening Bradycardia in Anti‐NMDA‐Receptor Encephalitis and a Novel Use for Permanent Pacing
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Pediatric anti‐NMDA receptor encephalitis (pNMDARE) is an autoantibody‐mediated disorder that can cause severe autonomic dysfunction, including symptomatic bradycardia and asystole. Dysautonomia can last for years, making it very challenging to manage.
Sarah Tucker +9 more
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SCRUB TYPHUS PRESENTING AS ACUTE PANCREATITIS: A RARE CASE
Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022 Scrub typhus is an insect-borne disease caused by Orientia sutsugamushi which may cause disseminated vasculitis and perivascular inflammatory lesions resulting in significant vascular leakage and cause end organ damage.
Amsa Palanikumar Goutham Kumar +2 more
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Rate of Hearing Loss in Platinum‐Naïve Patients Receiving Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Hearing loss from immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) has been documented in case reports and case series. We present the largest retrospective study investigating the rate of ICI‐related ototoxicity in a monitored cohort of platinum‐naïve patients. Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting Tertiary‐care center.
Kaitlyn A. Brooks +11 more
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