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  1. Open Access 16-01-2024 | Mpox | Case Study

    Monkeypox virus-associated meningoencephalitis diagnosed by detection of intrathecal antibody production

    Mpox infection can have a range of symptoms, including CNS complications such as seizures, confusion, and encephalitis. In this case, PCR of the CSF was negative for the virus, but intrathecal antibody production confirmed the diagnosis.

  2. Open Access 24-11-2023 | Rickettsia | Letter

    Meningoencephalitis and retinal vasculitis due to rickettsial infection

  3. Open Access 29-07-2023 | Herpes Simplex Type 1 | OriginalPaper

    Multiplex real-time PCR FilmArray performance in the diagnosis of meningoencephalitis: lights and shadows

    Acute meningoencephalitis (ME) is a life-threatening infection of the central nervous system (CNS) with a remaining high global incidence [ 1 ] and up to 19.9% risk of sequelae [ 2 ]. Early microbiological diagnosis is essential to guide correct …

  4. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Craniopharyngioma | OriginalPaper

    Unusual circumstance for craniopharyngioma discovery on meningoencephalitis: a pediatric case report

    Craniopharyngioma (CP) is the most common non-glial intracranial pediatric tumor and represents approximately 10% of pediatric brain tumors. The peak incidence in children is between 5 and 15 years of age. CP is a partly cystic embryonic …

  5. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Meningoencephalitis | OriginalPaper

    Cryptococcal meningoencephalitis with Actinomyces odontolyticus sepsis: a case report and literature review

    Cryptococcal meningoencephalitis in patients without HIV infection is fungal meningitis with various clinical manifestations. Although actinomycosis is a chronic granulomatous disease with slow progression, it may cause endogenous infection when …

  6. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Mycobacterium Tuberculosis | OriginalPaper

    Glial fibrillary acidic protein astrocytopathy and tuberculous meningoencephalitis occurring in a patient with Legionella pneumonia: a case report

    Autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) astrocytopathy, first defined in 2016, is an autoimmune disease of the nervous system, with presence of GFAP immunoglobulin G (IgG) in the serum or cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) as a specific biomarker …

  7. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Meningoencephalitis | OriginalPaper

    Post-infectious inflammatory response syndrome in an HIV-negative patient after Cryptococcus gattii meningoencephalitis: a case report and review of the literature

    Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is an inflammatory mycosis of the central nervous system caused by meninge infection or brain parenchyma with Cryptococcus species [ 1 ]. It is associated with high morbidity and mortality, and is particularly common in …

  8. 06-04-2023 | Meningoencephalitis | OriginalPaper

    Clinical features, etiologies, and outcomes in adult patients with meningoencephalitis requiring intensive care (EURECA): an international prospective multicenter cohort study

    Meningoencephalitis is an inflammatory process involving the brain and meninges, most often produced by pathogens which invade the central nervous system, and occasionally by autoimmune disorders, toxins, and other conditions [ 1 ]. Traditionally …

  9. Open Access 01-12-2022 | Meningoencephalitis | OriginalPaper

    FilmArray® Meningoencephalitis panel in the diagnosis of central nervous system infections: stewardship and cost analysis in a paediatric hospital in Chile

    Central nervous system (CNS) infections have been an ongoing concern in paediatrics due to the burden of disease, the risk of severe neurological sequelae, and the high mortality rate associated mainly with bacterial aetiologies. For this reason …

  10. 29-06-2023 | Intracranial Hypertension | Letter

    Meningoencephalitis requiring intensive care and neuromonitorization. Author’s reply

  11. 25-05-2023 | Meningoencephalitis | Letter

    Meningoencephalitis requiring intensive care and neuromonitorization

  12. Open Access 01-12-2021 | Tick-Borne Encephalitis | OriginalPaper

    Meningitis, meningoencephalitis and encephalitis in Bern: an observational study of 258 patients

    Encephalitis/meningoencephalitis is an inflammation of the brain parenchyma with or without involvement of the meningeal structures. Meningitis is either a severe acute bacterial infection or less fulminant of viral origin [ 1 , 2 ]. Encephalitis …

  13. Open Access 01-12-2021 | Tuberculosis | OriginalPaper

    Overlapping syndrome mimicking infectious meningoencephalitis in a patient with MOG and GFAP IgG

    Autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) astrocytopathy is a severe inflammatory central nervous system (CNS) disorder that mainly affects the meninges, brain, spinal cord, and optic nerve [ 1 ]. GFAP-IgG has been identified as a specific …

  14. 01-08-2021 | Anakinra | OriginalPaper

    Multifocal neutrophilic meningoencephalitis: a novel disorder responsive to anakinra

    We report a 57-year-old man with recurrent meningoencephalitis resulting in bouts of altered consciousness, encephalopathy, tremors, focal seizures, and paraparesis. The neurological manifestations were accompanied by fever and leukocytosis in the …

  15. 01-12-2021 | Escherichia Coli | Case Study

    Septic shock due to Escherichia coli meningoencephalitis treated with immunoglobulin-M-enriched immunoglobulin preparation as adjuvant therapy: a case report

    Bacterial meningitis is a severe and life-threatening infectious disease, and represents a relevant cause of mortality throughout the world, despite advances in antimicrobial and adjuvant therapy, supportive care, and epidemiological prevention …

  16. Open Access 05-04-2023 | Computed Tomography | OriginalPaper

    Late complications of cochlear implant: a case report of necrotizing meningoencephalitis similar to a CPA tumor

    Otogenic meningitis and meningoencephalitis are rare post-surgical complication which can occur following cochlear implantation [ 1 ]; predisposing conditions may include young age, otitis media, immunodeficiency, or surgical technique. These …

  17. Open Access 01-12-2020 | Tuberculosis | OriginalPaper

    Autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein astrocytopathy manifesting as subacute meningoencephalitis with descending myelitis: a case report

    Autoimmune astrocytopathy with antibodies to glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) was first described in 2016 [ 1 ]. The predominant clinical syndrome is meningoencephalo-myelitis or a limited form of the same, i.e. meningitis, encephalitis …

  18. 01-07-2020 | Coronavirus | OriginalPaper

    COVID-19-associated meningoencephalitis complicated with intracranial hemorrhage: a case report

    The coronavirus pandemic that started in December 2019 is mainly related to clinical pictures consistent with respiratory symptoms; nevertheless, reports about neurological complications have recently appeared in the medical literature. We …

  19. Open Access 01-12-2020 | Opportunistic Infection | OriginalPaper

    Cryptococcal meningoencephalitis in an IgG2-deficient patient with multiple sclerosis on fingolimod therapy for more than five years – case report

    Fingolimod was approved for the treatment of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) in 2010. By sequestering lymphocytes in lymphoid tissue it prevents their access to the central nervous system. This translates clinically to a reduction of …

  20. Open Access 01-12-2019 | Magnetic Resonance Imaging | OriginalPaper

    Relapsing optic neuritis and meningoencephalitis in a child: case report of delayed diagnosis of MOG-IgG syndrome

    Recurrent optic neuritis (ON) was previously thought to be associated with other idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disease, such as multiple sclerosis (MS) and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) [ 1 , 2 ]. Currently, most …

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