NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS OF MEDITERRANEAN SPOTTED-FEVER - REPORT OF ONE CASE

被引:1
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作者
BARANGE, K
MEURISSE, JJ
MARCHOU, B
机构
来源
MEDECINE ET MALADIES INFECTIEUSES | 1991年 / 21卷 / 05期
关键词
MEDITERRANEAN SPOTTED FEVER; RICKETTSIA-CONORII; ENCEPHALITIS;
D O I
10.1016/S0399-077X(05)80944-8
中图分类号
R51 [传染病];
学科分类号
100401 ;
摘要
Encephalitis is a rare life-threatening complication of mediterranean spotted fever (MSF) in high risk patients. We report a case of encephalitis complicating MSF in spite of early antibiotic treatment. Following a first phase of respiratory distress, the patient progressively recovered without sequelea. This observation underlines the importance of close monitoring of high-risk patients presenting with MSF.
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