An unusual presentation of hemiparesis: Rapidly progressing Streptococcal pneumoniae meningitis secondary to acute mastoiditis

A sixty-three year-old male who arrived to our emergency department with signs and symptoms of an acute left middle cerebral artery cerebrovascular accident. Initial neurovascular imaging failed to demonstrate any abnormalities that explained his symptoms. His neurologic status rapidly deteriorated...

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Main Authors: Ryan Mathern, Matthew Calestino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:IDCases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250920301396