17 May 2021: Articles
A Rare Case of Dengue Encephalitis with Raised Procalcitonin
Challenging differential diagnosis, Rare coexistence of disease or pathology
Flora Xu A , Krithikaa Nadarajan A , Ming Ren Toh A*DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931519
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931519
Figure 1. (A) Brain computed tomography (CT) without contrast showing crowded cerebral gyri and sulcal effacement and (B) brain CT with contrast showing leptomeningeal enhancement. (C) Brain magnetic resonance imaging on day 9 of admission showing resolution of cerebral edema and leptomeningeal enhancement. (D) Clinical progression of the patient showing the increase in platelets following defervescence, the resolution of delirium (arrowhead), and the procalcitonin trend.