Encephalitis secondary to nitrous oxide and vitamin B12 deficiency

A 27-year-old woman presented with confusion, agitation and fever. Having initially been treated as an infective encephalitis case her initial and subsequent lumbar punctures revealed cerebrospinal fluid with a worsening pleocytosis and elevated protein. It was initially felt she had been suffering...

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMJ case reports Jg. 12; H. 12; S. e229380
Hauptverfasser:	Hughes, Gareth, Moran, Ed, Dedicoat, Martin J
Format:	Journal Article
Sprache:	Englisch
Veröffentlicht:	London BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 02.12.2019 BMJ Publishing Group LTD BMJ Publishing Group
Schriftenreihe:	Case report
Schlagworte:	Anemia Antigens Case reports Drug misuse (including addiction) Encephalitis Fever Glucose Hepatitis Immunoglobulins Nitrous oxide Patients Peripheral neuropathy Proteins Reminder of Important Clinical Lesson TB and other respiratory infections Tuberculosis Urine
ISSN:	1757-790X, 1757-790X
Online-Zugang:	Volltext
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