First reported case of Human Parechovirus encephalitis in an adult patient complicated by Refractory Status Epilepticus.

Chimunda, Timothy; Subramanian, Rakhee; Smith, Julie; Mahony, Andrew

Chimunda, Timothy; Subramanian, Rakhee; Smith, Julie; Mahony, Andrew.

Afiliação

Chimunda T; Intensive Care Department, Bendigo Health, 100 Barnard Street, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia.
Subramanian R; University of Melbourne, School of Medicine, Victoria, Australia.
Smith J; University of Queensland, School of Medicine, Queensland, Australia.
Mahony A; Intensive Care Department, Bendigo Health, 100 Barnard Street, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia.

IDCases ; 15: e00475, 2019.

Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-30591905

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

Human Parechovirus (HPeV) infections are common amongst children, particularly neonates. However, data in adult cases are lacking. We report a unique case of HPeV meningoencephalitis in an adult complicated by Refractory Status Epilepticus (RSE).

Palavras-chave

Adult; Encephalitis; Meningoencephalitis; Parechovirus; Refractory Status Epilepticus; Status Epilepticus

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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: IDCases Ano de publicação: 2019 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Austrália

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