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A case of bilateral thalamic infarct complicating tuberculous meningoencephalitis

open access: yesThe 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
doaj   +1 more source

Relapsing optic neuritis and meningoencephalitis in a child: case report of delayed diagnosis of MOG-IgG syndrome

open access: yesBMC Neurology, 2019
Background Recurrent optic neuritis (ON) was previously thought to be associated with multiple sclerosis (MS) and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD).
Xiaonan Zhong   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The chemokine CXCL13 in acute neuroborreliosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Objective Recent studies have suggested an important role of the B cell chemoattractant CXCL13 in acute neuroborreliosis (NB). Our aim was to confirm the diagnostic role of CXCL13 and to evaluate its relevance as a therapy response and disease activity ...
Brettschneider, Johannes   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein astrocytopathy masquerading as tuberculosis of the central nervous system: a case series

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022
We describe the case history of three patients with meningoencephalitis who were initially treated for presumed tuberculous meningoencephalitis before being diagnosed with autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) astrocytopathy. We highlight the
Amy ML Quek   +5 more
doaj  

Neurological disease suspected to be caused by tick‐borne encephalitis virus infection in 6 horses in Switzerland

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2022
Background Reports on acute tick‐borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) infections with signs of neurologic disease in horses are limited. Objectives To describe the epidemiological, clinical, and laboratory findings of suspected acute TBEV infections in 6 ...
Ioannis Magouras   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

COVID-19-associated meningoencephalitis treated with intravenous immunoglobulin

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2020
A 40-year-old man presented with altered mental status after a recenthospitalisation for COVID-19 pneumonia. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis showed lymphocytosis concerning for viral infection.
Rayan S. El-Zein   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Delineating neuroinflammation, parasite CNS invasion, and blood-brain barrier dysfunction in an experimental murine model of human African trypanosomiasis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Although Trypanosoma brucei spp. was first detected by Aldo Castellani in CSF samples taken from sleeping sickness patients over a century ago there is still a great deal of debate surrounding the timing, route and effects of transmigration of the ...
Bradley, Barbara   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Case Report: A Case of Sarocladium strictum Meningoencephalitis in an Immunocompetent Patient After Invasive Operation

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2021
As an opportunistic phytopathogen, Sarocladium strictum has only been shown to cause neurological disease in immunocompromised patients, where antifungal therapy was not effective.
Yue Cui   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bacterial meningoencephalitis secondary to disseminated strongyloidiasis in a pacient with COVID-19 [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023
Introduction. Strongyloidiasis in a parasitic diseases determined by the intestinal nematode Strongyloides stercoralis. In most cases, this disease is asymptomatic, but the immunocompromised patients can develop severe forms like hyper infestation and ...
Filofteia Cojanu Banicioiu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Naegleria fowleri meningoencephalitis [PDF]

open access: yesNeurology, 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 W. Coons
openaire   +3 more sources

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