Publications by authors named "Fahang Yi"
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- * Symptoms such as a rash, cognitive changes, and memory loss led to lumbar puncture, revealing elevated protein levels and HHV-6B sequences in cerebrospinal fluid, while brain MRI showed hippocampal abnormalities.
- * The patient was successfully treated with ganciclovir and dexamethasone, resulting in improved memory and orientation, stressing the importance of timely diagnosis and aggressive treatment for better patient outcomes.
Background: Malaria is an infectious malady caused by Plasmodium parasites, cerebral malaria standing out as one of its most severe complications. Clinical manifestation include elevated body temperature, loss of consciousness, and seizures. However, reports of cerebral malaria presenting as nonconvulsive status epilepticus are extremely rare.
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