Delayed Diagnosis of West Nile Meningoencephalitis in a Patient Receiving Rituximab for Rheumatoid Arthritis

West Nile virus (WNV) neuroinvasive disease is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Clinical suspicion is usually confirmed with cerebrospinal (CSF) immunoglobulin M (IgM) detection using enzyme-linked immunoassay (ELISA) techniques. CSF polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is rarely used...

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Autores principales: Abdalla, Abdelmohaymin A, Fanciullo, Joseph, Ateeli, Huthayfa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Neurology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9650997/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36381775
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.30221

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9650997/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36381775
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.30221

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