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Chronic relapsing neutrophilic meningitis as the sole manifestation of nocardiosis in a patient with mixed connective tissue disease

We describe a rare case of a patient with mixed connective tissue disease maintained on chronic oral corticosteroids, who was hospitalized on five occasions over five consecutive months due to persistent relapsing neutrophilic meningitis caused by Nocardia asteroides. Immunosuppression due to the ch...

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Autores principales: Albornoz, M. Anthony, Threlfall, Erin K., Baldassari, Michael Philip, Livornese, Lawrence J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8941153/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35340754
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2022.e01473