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CMV Encephalitis/Radiculitis: The Difficulty in Diagnosing in an Intubated Patient

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) can cause severe disease including colitis, pneumonitis, and less commonly encephalitis, in profoundly immunocompromised individuals. CNS imaging findings are nonspecific and diagnosis is made by identifying CMV in cerebral spinal fluid through PCR testing or cell culture. Earl...

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Autores principales: Newcomb, Geoffrey, Mariuz, Peter, Lachant, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6398064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30911420
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/8067648