Cytomegalovirus associated transverse myelitis in an immunocompetent host with DNA detection in cerebrospinal fluid; a case report

BACKGROUND: Cytomegalovirus associated transverse myelitis among immunocompetent adults has been rarely reported. We report a patient presenting with clinical myelitis followed by previously unreported finding of cytomegalovirus deoxyribonucleic acid in cerebrospinal fluid. CASE REPORT: A forty year...

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Autores principales: Karunarathne, Suneth, Govindapala, Dumitha, Udayakumara, Yapa, Fernando, Harshini
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3494613/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22818393
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-5-364

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3494613/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22818393
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-5-364

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