Neurobrucellosis: A differential not to be missed in patients presenting with neuropsychiatric features
Abstract When a patient presents with undulating fever and neuropsychiatric features, neurobrucellosis should be considered as a differential diagnosis. If diagnosed early, neurobrucellosis is a treatable disease with a favorable outcome.
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| author | Gaurav Nepal Ramesh Balayar Suraj Bhatta Sulav Acharya Bikram Prasad Gajurel Ragesh Karn Reema Rajbhandari Sunanda Paudel Niraj Gautam Ashish Shrestha Rajeev Ojha |
| author_facet | Gaurav Nepal Ramesh Balayar Suraj Bhatta Sulav Acharya Bikram Prasad Gajurel Ragesh Karn Reema Rajbhandari Sunanda Paudel Niraj Gautam Ashish Shrestha Rajeev Ojha |
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| description | Abstract When a patient presents with undulating fever and neuropsychiatric features, neurobrucellosis should be considered as a differential diagnosis. If diagnosed early, neurobrucellosis is a treatable disease with a favorable outcome. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-2365012adc134189a51a55f1147cdecf2022-12-21T22:32:15ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042021-06-0196n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.4190Neurobrucellosis: A differential not to be missed in patients presenting with neuropsychiatric featuresGaurav Nepal0Ramesh Balayar1Suraj Bhatta2Sulav Acharya3Bikram Prasad Gajurel4Ragesh Karn5Reema Rajbhandari6Sunanda Paudel7Niraj Gautam8Ashish Shrestha9Rajeev Ojha10Maharajgunj Medical Campus Tribhuvan University Institute of Medicine Maharajgunj NepalMaharajgunj Medical Campus Tribhuvan University Institute of Medicine Maharajgunj NepalMaharajgunj Medical Campus Tribhuvan University Institute of Medicine Maharajgunj NepalMaharajgunj Medical Campus Tribhuvan University Institute of Medicine Maharajgunj NepalDepartment of Neurology Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital Maharajgunj NepalDepartment of Neurology Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital Maharajgunj NepalDepartment of Neurology Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital Maharajgunj NepalDepartment of Neurology Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital Maharajgunj NepalDepartment of Neurology Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital Maharajgunj NepalDepartment of Neurology Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital Maharajgunj NepalDepartment of Neurology Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital Maharajgunj NepalAbstract When a patient presents with undulating fever and neuropsychiatric features, neurobrucellosis should be considered as a differential diagnosis. If diagnosed early, neurobrucellosis is a treatable disease with a favorable outcome.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4190brucellacatatonianeurobrucellosisserology |
| spellingShingle | Gaurav Nepal Ramesh Balayar Suraj Bhatta Sulav Acharya Bikram Prasad Gajurel Ragesh Karn Reema Rajbhandari Sunanda Paudel Niraj Gautam Ashish Shrestha Rajeev Ojha Neurobrucellosis: A differential not to be missed in patients presenting with neuropsychiatric features Clinical Case Reports brucella catatonia neurobrucellosis serology |
| title | Neurobrucellosis: A differential not to be missed in patients presenting with neuropsychiatric features |
| title_full | Neurobrucellosis: A differential not to be missed in patients presenting with neuropsychiatric features |
| title_fullStr | Neurobrucellosis: A differential not to be missed in patients presenting with neuropsychiatric features |
| title_full_unstemmed | Neurobrucellosis: A differential not to be missed in patients presenting with neuropsychiatric features |
| title_short | Neurobrucellosis: A differential not to be missed in patients presenting with neuropsychiatric features |
| title_sort | neurobrucellosis a differential not to be missed in patients presenting with neuropsychiatric features |
| topic | brucella catatonia neurobrucellosis serology |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4190 |
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