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عنوان انگليسی

Neurobrucellosis with intramedullary spinal cord involvement: A case report

خلاصه انگلیسی

Human brucellosis is a multisystem zoonotic infection in many developing countries. Brucellosis may present with variable clinical manifestations. 1 Neurobrucellosis is the second most prevalent and debilitating feature of systemic brucellosis which presents as meningoencephalitis, radiculitis, myelitis, peripheral/cranial neuropathies, and psychiatric manifestations. The incidence of the neurobrucellosis has been reported 0.5%-25% in different studies. Although the involvement of central nervous system (CNS) is not very common, but it should be particularly considered because of its severity and morbidity. 2 In this case report, we present a 52-year-old man who was admitted to our hospital because of progressive motor weakness in his legs, and urinary incontinence while showed no clinicalradiologic correlation

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