Case report: A case of abrupt stroke as the first symptom of neurobrucellosis

Acute cerebral infarction caused by small artery inflammatory disease, which is triggered by neurobrucellosis, is a rare condition that can be easily misdiagnosed. Neurobrucellosis is a rare complication of brucellosis that can present clinically as meningitis, meningoencephalitis, myelitis, neuriti...

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Autores principales: Liu, Ying, Gu, Yan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Neurology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9992872/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36908632
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2023.1066042
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description Acute cerebral infarction caused by small artery inflammatory disease, which is triggered by neurobrucellosis, is a rare condition that can be easily misdiagnosed. Neurobrucellosis is a rare complication of brucellosis that can present clinically as meningitis, meningoencephalitis, myelitis, neuritis, or psychosis. In this study, we report the case of a patient with neurobrucellosis who was hospitalized in the First People's Hospital of Lianyungang in September 2022; the primary symptom was weakness in the left limb for 14 h. The patient was discharged after receiving symptomatic and anti-Brucella medication.
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spelling pubmed-99928722023-03-09 Case report: A case of abrupt stroke as the first symptom of neurobrucellosis Liu, Ying Gu, Yan Front Neurol Neurology Acute cerebral infarction caused by small artery inflammatory disease, which is triggered by neurobrucellosis, is a rare condition that can be easily misdiagnosed. Neurobrucellosis is a rare complication of brucellosis that can present clinically as meningitis, meningoencephalitis, myelitis, neuritis, or psychosis. In this study, we report the case of a patient with neurobrucellosis who was hospitalized in the First People's Hospital of Lianyungang in September 2022; the primary symptom was weakness in the left limb for 14 h. The patient was discharged after receiving symptomatic and anti-Brucella medication. Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-22 /pmc/articles/PMC9992872/ /pubmed/36908632 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2023.1066042 Text en Copyright © 2023 Liu and Gu. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) and the copyright owner(s) are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.
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Case report: A case of abrupt stroke as the first symptom of neurobrucellosis
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