Encephalitis associated with the chikungunya epidemic outbreak in Brazil: report of 2 cases with neuroimaging findings

Autor:	Pereira,Licia Pacheco, Villas-Bôas,Rafaela, Scott,Stephanie Suzanne de Oliveira, Nóbrega,Paulo Ribeiro, Sobreira-Neto,Manoel Alves, Castro,José Daniel Vieira de, Cavalcante,Bruno, Braga-Neto,Pedro
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2017
Předmět:	viruses Chikungunya vírus parasitic diseases virus diseases Encephalitis MRI
Zdroj:	Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, Volume: 50, Issue: 3, Pages: 413-416, Published: JUN 2017 Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical v.50 n.3 2017 Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) instacron:SBMT
Popis:	Chikungunya, an alphavirus infection presenting with fever, rash, and polyarthritis, is most often an acute febrile illness. Neurologic complications of chikungunya infection have been reported. Here we report the clinical and neuroimaging data of 2 patients with chikungunya-associated encephalitis during the recent Brazilian epidemic.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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