Encephalocele presenting with bacteremia and meningitis

An encephalocele is a cranial defect that allows brain matter to present in other portions of the skull. We present a case of a 57-year-old female who presented to the ICU with fever and unresponsiveness and was diagnosed with meningitis, bacteremia, and pneumonia. After diagnostic imaging was perfo...

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Main Authors: Ameena Patel, BS, Faisal Al-Qawasmi, BS, Anthony Shadid, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043323009688