Neurobrucellosis: clinical features
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Neurobrucellosis: clinical features. This is a zoonosis caused by Brucella species. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Pathology
- This is a zoonosis caused by Brucella species
Major neurological features
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Cranial neuropathies
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Psychiatric features
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Neurological complications
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Systemic features
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Differential diagnosis
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References
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- Dreshaj S, Shala N, Dreshaj G, Ramadani N, Ponosheci A. Clinical manifestations in 82 neurobrucellosis patients from Kosovo. Mater Sociomed 2016; 28:408-411.
- Gul HC, Erdem H, Bek S. Overview of neurobrucellosis: a pooled analysis of 187 cases. Int J Infect Dis 2009; 13:e339-e343.
- Ceran N, Turkoglu R, Erdem I, et al. Neurobrucellosis: clinical, diagnostic, therapeutic features and outcome. Unusual clinical presentations in an endemic region. Braz J Infect Dis 2011; 15:52-59.
- Al-Sous MW, Bohlega S, Al-Kawi MZ, Alwatban J, McLean DR. Neurobrucellosis: clinical and neuroimaging correlation. Am J Neuroradiol 2004; 25:395-401.
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