Fatal Powassan Encephalitis (Deer Tick Virus, Lineage II) in a Patient With Fever and Orchitis Receiving Rituximab

IMPORTANCE: Powassan virus is a rare but increasingly recognized cause of severe neurological disease. OBJECTIVE: To highlight the diagnostic challenges and neuropathological findings in a fatal case of Powassan encephalitis caused by deer tick virus (lineage II) in a patient with follicular lymphom...

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Pubblicato in:JAMA Neurol
Autori principali: Solomon, Isaac H., Spera, Kristyn M., Ryan, Sophia L., Helgager, Jeffrey, Andrici, Juliana, Zaki, Sherif R., Vaitkevicius, Henrikas, Leon, Kristoffer E., Wilson, Michael R., DeRisi, Joseph L., Koo, Sophia, Smirnakis, Stelios M., De Girolami, Umberto
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: American Medical Association 2018
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Brief Report
Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5885183/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29554185
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamaneurol.2018.0132
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