From a simple chronic headache to neurobrucellosis: a case report

Brucellosis is an infectious disease with high incidence in Iran. Neurobrucellosis is a focal complication of brucellosis affecting both central and peripheral nervous system presenting with a varieties of signs and symptoms. The most reported manifestations are meningitis and meningoencephalitis. I...

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Autores principales: Tajdini, Masih, Akbarloo, Sona, Hosseini, Seyed MohammadReza, Parvizi, Banafsheh, Baghani, Somaye, Aghamollaii, Vajiheh, Tafakhori, Abbas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4154277/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25250257
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author Tajdini, Masih
Akbarloo, Sona
Hosseini, Seyed MohammadReza
Parvizi, Banafsheh
Baghani, Somaye
Aghamollaii, Vajiheh
Tafakhori, Abbas
author_facet Tajdini, Masih
Akbarloo, Sona
Hosseini, Seyed MohammadReza
Parvizi, Banafsheh
Baghani, Somaye
Aghamollaii, Vajiheh
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description Brucellosis is an infectious disease with high incidence in Iran. Neurobrucellosis is a focal complication of brucellosis affecting both central and peripheral nervous system presenting with a varieties of signs and symptoms. The most reported manifestations are meningitis and meningoencephalitis. In this report, we will describe a case of a young woman affected by neurobrucellosis presenting with chronic progressive headache and papilledema.
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spelling pubmed-41542772014-09-23 From a simple chronic headache to neurobrucellosis: a case report Tajdini, Masih Akbarloo, Sona Hosseini, Seyed MohammadReza Parvizi, Banafsheh Baghani, Somaye Aghamollaii, Vajiheh Tafakhori, Abbas Med J Islam Repub Iran Case Report Brucellosis is an infectious disease with high incidence in Iran. Neurobrucellosis is a focal complication of brucellosis affecting both central and peripheral nervous system presenting with a varieties of signs and symptoms. The most reported manifestations are meningitis and meningoencephalitis. In this report, we will describe a case of a young woman affected by neurobrucellosis presenting with chronic progressive headache and papilledema. Iran University of Medical Sciences 2014-02-22 /pmc/articles/PMC4154277/ /pubmed/25250257 Text en © 2014 Iran University of Medical Sciences http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial 3.0 License (CC BY-NC 3.0), which allows users to read, copy, distribute and make derivative works for non-commercial purposes from the material, as long as the author of the original work is cited properly.
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