Literature DB >> 19192131

Fever, a blue hand, and abducens nerve paralysis in a returning traveler.

Effrossyni Gkrania-Klotsas1, Fiona J Cooke, Vasileios Zochios, Nikoletta Lofitou.   

Abstract

Fever, caused by Salmonella typhi, is the cause of significant morbidity worldwide. Extraintestinal manifestations of typhoid fever can confuse clinicians in Western countries, delaying diagnosis. We present an extraordinary case of typhoid fever, manifesting as hand cyanosis as well as abducens nerve paresis, all of which promptly resolved with antibiotics.

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Year:  2009        PMID: 19192131     DOI: 10.1111/j.1708-8305.2008.00262.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Travel Med        ISSN: 1195-1982            Impact factor:   8.490


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Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2018-09-04

2.  Molecular characterization of extended-spectrum cephalosporinase-producing Salmonella enterica serovar Choleraesuis isolates from patients in Thailand and Denmark.

Authors:  Pantip Sirichote; Henrik Hasman; Chaiwat Pulsrikarn; Henrik Carl Schønheyder; Jurgita Samulioniené; Srirat Pornruangmong; Aroon Bangtrakulnonth; Frank M Aarestrup; Rene S Hendriksen
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2009-12-23       Impact factor: 5.948

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