Powassan Meningoencephalitis: A Case Report Highlighting Diagnosis and Management

Powassan virus (POWV), a rare flavivirus that may be transmitted by a tick bite, causes rare but severe cases of encephalitis, meningitis, and meningoencephalitis in humans. We present the case of a 62-year-old man with prior Lyme disease and reactive arthritis who presented to the hospital with sym...

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Autores principales: Pach, Jolanta J, Zubair, Adeel S, Traner, Christopher, Falcone, Guido J, Dewey, Jeffrey J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Neurology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8378285/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34430178
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.16592

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8378285/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34430178
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.16592

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