Cryptococcal Meningitis Causing Refractory Hemichorea-Hemiballismus Treated With Pallidotomy

We report a case of a 31-year-old immunocompetent male who presented with altered mental status and agitation requiring intubation. As sedation was weaned, he demonstrated choreiform movements with associated hemiballismus of the right upper and lower extremities, and he was ultimately diagnosed wit...

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Autores principales: Buell, Kevin G, Vickers, Brian P, Bloch, Karen C, Brown, Amy E, Hedera, Peter, Jermakowicz, Walter, Konrad, Peter E, Wesley Ely, E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Neurology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8372680/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34430108
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.16493

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8372680/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34430108
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.16493

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