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Dengue fever has been a major cause of morbidity and mortality in subtropical and tropical countries. We report a rare case of severe dengue with spontaneous intracranial hemorrhage. A search of literature through PubMed revealed that the largest series analyzed so far only included five cases. A
A 65-year-old man was admitted to our hospital because of syncope, hyperthermia and urinary disturbance. Neurological examination revealed cerebellar ataxia, muscular rigidity, hyperreflexia with Babinski sign in both sides, and various autonomic dysfunctions including anisocoria, orthostatic
METHODS
A 29-year-old patient complained of recurrent swelling of the eyelids and cheeks, fever, diffuse headaches, night sweat and weight loss (8 kg during 8 weeks). Both parotid glands showed swelling which were solid, plain and non-painful to pressure. Palpation did not reveal enlarged lymph
A case of aseptic meningoencephalitis with recurrent abnormal behavior, status epilepticus and aphthous stomatitis was described. A 39-year-old man, who had a history of low grade fever and abnormal behavior over 2 years without mucocutaneo-ocular symptoms, was admitted to Shinshu University
We report a 85-year-old woman who developed speech disturbance and left hemiparesis. She had a gradual onset of gait disturbance 3 years prior to the present admission. Five days before admission, she started to pace up and down in her house; she did not want to take food on the following day, and
A 49-year-old woman had xerostomia and foreign body sensation of eye since 27 years old. Since the age of 30 she developed occasional fever attack released by cooling body without medication. Three years later she began to complain difficulty to maintain standing position with closed eyes. Upon
A retrospective study is presented of the clinical features and outcome of late onset haemorrhagic disease due to vitamin K deficiency in 11 babies who were admitted to the emergency or child neurology unit during a 4-year period (January 1994-December 1997). The disease occurred in infants between
OBJECTIVE
To determine historical, physical examination, hematologic, and serologic findings in dogs with Ehrlichia ewingii infection.
METHODS
Retrospective study.
METHODS
15 dogs.
METHODS
In all dogs, infection with E ewingii was confirmed with a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay. Follow-up
A 72-year-old woman, previously in good health, suffered for 2 years from attacks of a complex neuropsychiatric syndrome lasting from 2 days to 4 weeks. These episodes, which were followed by intervals of nearly complete recovery, were usually marked by fever, headache, mental confusion, vomiting
BACKGROUND
Systemic autoinflammatory diseases (SAIDs) represent a growing number of monogenic, polygenic or multifactorial disorders that are often difficult to diagnose.
METHODS
Here we report a patient who was initially erroneously diagnosed and treated for SAID. Symptoms consisted of recurrent
We described a 4-month-old boy with cerebral infarction due to streptococcal meningitis. He complained of cough and high fever for 2 days. On the next day he admitted to our hospital because of bad humor, drowsiness, and vomiting associated with high fever, respiratory failure and loss of
The development of central pontine myelinolysis (CPM) has rarely been reported in association with hemophagocytic syndromes (HPS). Here we report a unique case of Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV)-related HPS which was accompanied with CPM. A 72-year-old man who had no significant medical history was
We report a 72-year-old autopsied case of purulent meningitis associated with ocular flutter. She was admitted to our hospital because of disturbances of consciousness and fever. Physical examination revealed fever, tachycardia, and tachypnea. Neurological examination showed disturbance of
A rare case of hemorrhage into a brain abscess in a 23-year-old man is reported. The patient complained of headache and low-grade fever on February 26, 1986. Two days later, he developed right hemiparesis and right hemisensory disturbance with mild consciousness disturbance and was admitted to a
BACKGROUND
Tuberculous meningitis is common in developing countries and accounts for about 7.8% to 14% of all cases of tuberculosis in Nigeria.
METHODS
Case 1 was a 17-year-old woman who presented with a 3-week history of weakness of the right upper and lower limbs, a 6-hour history of inability to