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Published	04/01/2024	Pt from South America presenting with seizures. What infectious etiology should come to your mind? {{c1::Neurocysticerosis}}
Published	04/01/2024	{{c1::Neuroschistosomiasi}}s: presents with mutliple intraparenchymal edematous lesions w/ hemoorrhage
Published	04/01/2024	Lyme disease neuro manifestations: neuropathy, {{c1::non-specific}} white matter lesions, CSF with pleocytosis, elevated protein, Lyme antibodies
Published	04/01/2024	Herpes encephalitis:fever, AMSconfirm with LPpredilection for {{c1::temporal}} lobes due to prox to Gasserian ganglia
Published	04/01/2024	SSPE EEG? {{c1::periodic high amplitude complexes}}
Published	04/01/2024	HIV CMV neuro manifestations?similar to HIV dementiaHIV pts more likely to have {{c1::polyradiculopathy}} from CMV
Published	04/01/2024	What type of lesion is represented in these images? {{c1::Temporal lobe abscess}}
Published	04/01/2024	Frontal lobe abscesses are more likely contaminated with {{c1::streptococcus}}; in the temporal lobe, it is more likely {{c2::polymicrobial}}.
Published	04/01/2024	CNS Cryptococcosis{{c1::50::#}}% occur in immunocompetent patients.Common infection in patients with {{c9::AIDS::disease}}. Usually presents as {{c8::…
Published	04/01/2024	Both botulism and tetanus toxins cleave synaptobrevins and other proteins important in {{c1::vesicle fusion}}. Botulinum toxins prevent the release of…
Published	04/01/2024	A 6-year-old girl presents with headache and vomiting. She has an unremarkable past medical history and is up to date with all vaccinations. On examin…
Published	04/01/2024	A 25-year-old male presents with 2 days of fever, headache, altered mental status, and involuntary movements. His wife reports that he recently return…
Published	04/01/2024	A 27-year-old female with systemic lupus erythematosus on daily prednisone presents to the emergency department with a 10-day history of headaches and…
Published	04/01/2024	A 35-year-old previously healthy female has had headaches for a few days and her family reports behavior changes. She has been more talkative, outgoin…
Published	04/01/2024	Migrating intraventricular cyst is pathognomonic: {{c1::Cystircercosis::Condition}}
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