Murine typhus


Meningitis

Inflammation of the meninges.


Total: 6

                      


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PMID (PMCID)
25548377
MALE Adult
Abducens nerve palsy and meningitis by Rickettsia typhi.
Moy WL, Ooi ST.
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2015;92(3):620-4.
Patients with rickettsial infection may present with encephalitis or meningitis but neurologic involvement is rare in murine typhus.
24321542
FEMALE
Murine typhus as a cause of cognitive impairment: case report and a review of the literature.
Carr SB, Bergamo DF, Emmanuel PJ, Ferreira JA.
Pediatr Neurol. 2014;50(3):265-8.
Murine typhus should be considered in the differential diagnosis of aseptic meningitis and meningoencephalitis.
9776466
MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
Murine typhus presenting as subacute meningoencephalitis.
Masalha R, Merkin-Zaborsky H, Matar M, Zirkin HJ, Wirguin I, Herishanu YO.
J Neurol. 1998;245(10):665-8.
These cases suggest that neurological involvement in murine typhus is more common than previously suspected and that murine typhus should be included in the differential diagnosis of subacute meningitis in endemic areas.
9776466
MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
Murine typhus presenting as subacute meningoencephalitis.
Masalha R, Merkin-Zaborsky H, Matar M, Zirkin HJ, Wirguin I, Herishanu YO.
J Neurol. 1998;245(10):665-8.
These cases suggest that neurological involvement in murine typhus is more common than previously suspected and that murine typhus should be included in the differential diagnosis of subacute meningitis in endemic areas.
1888241
MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
Rickettsial meningitis and encephalitis.
Silpapojakul K, Ukkachoke C, Krisanapan S, Silpapojakul K.
Arch Intern Med. 1991;151(9):1753-7.
Scrub and murine typhus should be included in the differential diagnoses of aseptic meningitis and encephalitis in patients exposed to endemic areas, especially when accompanied by renal insufficiency and/or jaundice.
1888241
MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
Rickettsial meningitis and encephalitis.
Silpapojakul K, Ukkachoke C, Krisanapan S, Silpapojakul K.
Arch Intern Med. 1991;151(9):1753-7.
Nine of 72 patients with scrub typhus and three of 137 with murine typhus presented with meningitis and/or encephalitis syndromes.