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A Fatal Case of Monkeypox-Associated Encephalitis in a Non–HIV-Infected Patient

Critical Care Explorations
BACKGROUND:. Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, is an infectious disease caused by the mpox virus. Systemic involvement is rare and mpox-associated meningoencephalitis is an uncommon clinical presentation.
Cristina Lopez, MD, Rafael Sanchez-Sanchez, MD, Diana Corona, PhD, Ana Belen Perez, PhD, Francisco Bravo, MD, Maria de Alba, MD, Antonio Bracero, MSN, Cristina Cazorla, MD, Ana Vázquez, PhD, Maria Paz Sánchez-Seco, PhD, Ana Negredo, PhD, Ulises Gómez-Pinedo, PhD, Luis Martinez-Martinez, PhD, Julian Torre-Cisneros, PhD, Carmen de la Fuente, MD   +14 more
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Cenobamate use in super‐refractory status epilepticus: A report of three cases

Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Super‐refractory status epilepticus (SRSE) is a neurological emergency with high morbidity and mortality. Cenobamate, a novel antiseizure medication, may be helpful in managing SRSE, but evidence is limited. Methods This retrospective case series reports the use of cenobamate as add‐on therapy in the management of three cases of ...
Marina Romozzi, Juan Luis Alcala‐Zermeno, Antonio Funcis, Federico Tosto, Marta Piccioli, Luigi Francesco Iannone, Riccardo Maviglia, Masahito Katsuki, Yasuhiko Matsumori, Paolo Calabresi, Raffaele Iorio, Catello Vollono   +11 more
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A case of fulminant pneumococcus meningoencephalitis progressing with white matter involvement despite two doses of conjugated pneumococcus vaccine

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, Tanıl Kendirli, Gökçen Öz Tuncer, Serhan Özcan, Halil Özdemir, Suat Fitöz, Erdal İnce   +6 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, Subramaniam Suresh Kanna, Dinesh Babu   +2 more
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Astrocyte subtype‐specific alterations in the dentate gyrus of individuals with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Epilepsy affects approximately 50 million people worldwide and, although primarily attributed to neuronal dysfunction, increasing evidence highlights a critical role of glial cells, particularly astrocytes, in the pathophysiological mechanisms.
Chiara Lötzsch, Jakob Johann Schmidt, Daniel Delev, Roland Coras, Ingmar Blümcke, Ruth Beckervordersandforth   +5 more
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How to differentiate pediatric enteroviral meningoencephalitis from scrub typhus meningoencephalitis: A single-center retrospective study from Yunnan Province, China

International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Background: During the summer–autumn epidemic season, pediatric scrub typhus meningoencephalitis (ST) and enteroviral meningoencephalitis (EV) often present with overlapping clinical manifestations and routine cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) findings, making ...
Yonghan Luo, Yan Guo, Ying Zhu, Penghao Cui, Haifeng Jin, Ruonan Li, Qingping Tang, Yin Li, Yanchun Wang   +8 more
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Microbial communities and functional diversity in seafood

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Functional diversity encompasses ecosystem processes that enhance adaptability to environmental change. This study explores the diversity of microorganisms associated with seafood. In this paper, we present our knowledge of microbial diversity in relation to seafood.
Christian Larbi Ayisi, Samuel Ayeh Osei, Grace Afumwaa Boamah, Gertrude Dzifa Mensah   +3 more
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Long-Term Neuropsychological Sequelae in HIV-Seronegative Cryptococcal Meningoencephalitis Patients with and without Ventriculoperitoneal Shunts: A Cine MRI Study

Behavioural Neurology, 2015
Background. Hydrocephalus in cryptococcal meningoencephalitis is most commonly managed with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt. This study applied cine magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to evaluate initial disease severity on long-term cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
Meng-Hsiang Chen, Cheng-Hsien Lu, Hung-Chen Wang, Hsiu-Ling Chen, Nai-Wen Tsai, Shau-Hsuan Li, Nai-Wen Hsu, Wei-Ming Lin, Chia-Te Kung, Wei-Che Lin   +9 more
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Bacterial Meningoencephalitis in Newborns

Biomedicines
Bacterial meningoencephalitis in newborns is a severe and life-threatening pathology, which results from meningeal infection and the subsequent involvement of the brain parenchyma. The severity of the acute onset of symptoms and the risk of neurodevelopmental adverse sequelae in children strongly depend on the timing of the infection, the immunological
Alessia Guarnera, Giulia Moltoni, Francesco Dellepiane, Giulia Lucignani, Maria Camilla Rossi-Espagnet, Francesca Campi, Cinzia Auriti, Daniela Longo   +7 more
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Clinical characteristics of immediate allergic adverse reactions to intravenous amoxicillin‒clavulanic acid in conscious dogs

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Amoxicillin‒clavulanic acid (AMC) is one of the most frequently used antibiotics in small animal practice, and reports on adverse reactions are scarce. The aim of this study was to describe the clinical characteristics of immediate allergic adverse reactions to intravenous (IV) AMC in conscious dogs. Methods The medical records of a
Leonel Frutuoso, Anna Threlfall
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