A rare etiology of mild encephalitis/encephalopathy with reversible splenial lesion

Legionella is a rare cause of mild encephalitis/encephalopathy with reversible splenial lesion, which should be considered in patients with risk factors. Brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and legionella urinary antigen test can help the diagnosis since cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) can be normal.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Shimono, Hiroki, Hoshina, Yoji, Ogawa, Ei, Hayashi, Akihito, Araki, Midori, Muguruma, Hiroaki, Mine, Hideki, Yamamoto, Akiyoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
Materias:
Clinical Images
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8405524/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34484781
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4759

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8405524/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34484781
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4759

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