Stroke after Initiating IV Penicillin for Neurosyphilis: A Possible Jarisch-Herxheimer Reaction

Introduction. Syphilis incidence has increased in the US in the last decade. Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction (JHR) is a well-documented adverse effect of penicillin treatment in syphilis. Stroke has not been reported as part of its phenomenology. Case Report. A 57-year-old man presented with worsening m...

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Autores principales: Punia, Vineet, Rayi, Appaji, Sivaraju, Adithya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4238263/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25431710
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/548179

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4238263/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25431710
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/548179

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