Balamuthia mandrillaris Encephalitis Presenting as a Symptomatic Focal Hypodensity in an Immunocompromised Patient

We present the case of a 61-year-old woman with a history of orthotopic heart transplant who was hospitalized with new-onset headache. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain revealed T2 hyperintense signal involving the left occipital lobe with leptomeningeal enhancement and mild vasogenic ed...

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Autores principales: Sakusic, Amra, Chen, Baibing, McPhearson, Kimberly, Badi, Mohammed, Freeman, William D, Huang, Josephine F, Siegel, Jason L, Jentoft, Mark E, Oring, Justin M, Verdecia, Jorge, Meschia, James F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10051015/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37008568
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad094

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10051015/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37008568
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad094

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