Publications by authors named "Richard W Fawcett"

Article Synopsis
  • Hantavirus infections can lead to serious illnesses, commonly showing symptoms related to the lungs or kidneys.
  • This document discusses two specific cases where patients experienced significant cognitive impairment without typical pulmonary or renal symptoms.
  • The findings suggest that cognitive issues may be an underrecognized effect of hantavirus and could be linked to a condition known as hantavirus-related encephalopathy.
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Spondylodiscitis is a common referral to spinal on call services. Identification of the causative organism is vital in order to dictate the appropriate antibiotic treatment. In this context, the surgical and interventional radiology team is often asked to perform a diagnostic biopsy.

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