Postmalaria neurological syndrome: a case report
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01/12/2011
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| Resumo |
Described here is a case of postmalaria neurological syndrome in a patient who presented infection by Plasmodium falciparum two months earlier. The patient received empiric use of acyclovir for herpetic meningoencephalitis, but neuropsychiatric symptoms improved only after administration of methylprednisolone. |
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| Identificador |
http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822011000600027 |
| Idioma(s) |
en |
| Publicador |
Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - SBMT |
| Fonte |
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical v.44 n.6 2011 |
| Palavras-Chave | #Postmalaria neurological syndrome #Methylprednisolone #Plasmodium falciparum |
| Tipo |
journal article |
