Atypical presentation of an atypical pneumonia: a case report

Abstract Background Neurologic impediments occur in only 0.1% of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections. Although direct intracerebral infection can occur in these patients, autoimmune-mediated reactions secondary to molecular mimicry are the most common pathophysiology of such neurological complications....

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Main Authors: Alvin Oliver Payus, Clarita Clarence, Tiong Nee, Wan Nur Nafisah Wan Yahya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-03-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-022-03320-y