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Cerebral Vasculitis Complicating Pneumococcal Meningitis

INTRODUCTION: Cerebral vasculitis is an uncommon life-threatening complication of community-acquired bacterial meningitis. PATIENT AND METHODS: We report the case of a 64-year-old woman with pneumococcal meningitis who developed parainfectious vasculitis causing ischaemic brain damage. Cerebral magn...

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Autores principales: Khedher, Ahmed, Sma, Nesrine, Slama, Dorsaf, Fraj, Nesrine, Hachfi, Wissem, Boussarsar, Mohamed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SMC Media Srl 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6346924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30756030
http://dx.doi.org/10.12890/2018_000819