Craniospinal MRI Findings in Neuromelioidosis
Conclusion: Melioidosis can present as multiple micro-abscesses in the brain. Involvement of the trigeminal nucleus and extension along the corticospinal tract may raise the possibility of infection by B. pseudomallei. Meningitis and dural sinus thrombosis, although rare, can be presenting features.
Source: Neurology India - Category: Neurology Authors: Suprava Naik Sanjeev Kumar Bhoi Menka Jha Mukesh Kumar Source Type: research
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