Neurobrucellosis and venous sinus thrombosis: an uncommon association

Neurobrucellosis and venous sinus thrombosis: an uncommon association

Abstract: Brucellosis is a commonly diagnosed zoonosis and neurological involvement is rare. A 30-year-old woman presented with a pulsatile headache that was exacerbated by the Valsalva maneuver and refractory to analgesic therapy. The patient also had nausea, cough, and coryza that evolved over 7 d...

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Main Authors: Joana Isabel da Silva Lima, Cátia Filipa Gomes Canelas, Andreia Sofia de Sousa Botelho Trindade Veiga, Dina Maria Mota Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2016-06-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Brucellosis
Sinus thrombosis
Intracranial
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