Revista Clínica Escuela de Medicina UCR-HSJD ISSN electrónico: 2215-2741

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MASCULINO DE 55 AÑOS CON MENINGOENCEFALITIS POR FLAVIVIRUS, POLIRRADICULOPATÍA INFLAMATORIA Y EVC ISQUÉMICO
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Keywords

flavivirus meningitis
inflammatory poliradiculoneuropathy
meningitis por flavivirus
polirradiculopatía inflamatoria

Abstract

We present a young patient with untreated hypertension, who complained of acute loss of muscular strength on the left side of his body. He hadfever and the diagnostic work up showed lymphocytic meningitis. He also presented withgeneralized weakness in his four extremities anda neurophysiologic study showed an inflammato-ry poliradiculoneuropathy. The PCR analysis ofthe cerebrospinal fluid was positive for flavivirusinfection.


https://doi.org/10.15517/rc_ucr-hsjd.v2i6.6505
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