Neurobrucellosis presenting as longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis: A case report and review of the literature

•Brucellosis is a common zoonotic infection in the Middle East.•We report a case of a 44-year-old man who presented for left sided numbness.•Brain and cervical spine MRI revealed a cervical non-enhancing extensive lesion.•Positive Brucella titers of more than 1:640 in blood and CSF were detected.•Ne...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Multiple sclerosis and related disorders 2020-05, Vol.40, p.101947-101947, Article 101947
Hauptverfasser:	Yamout, B.I., Massouh, J., Hushaymi, I., Zeineddine, M., Saab, G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aquaporin 4 Brucella Cervical spine Extensive lesion Humans Magnetic Resonance Imaging Myelin-Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Myelitis Myelitis, Transverse - diagnostic imaging Myelitis, Transverse - drug therapy Neurobrucellosis
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