Disseminated Necrotizing Leukoencephalopathy Complicating Septic Shock in an Immunocompetent Patient

Disseminated necrotizing leukoencephalopathy (DNL) is characterized by multiple microscopic foci of white matter necrosis. DNL was initially thought to be exclusively associated with immunosuppression conditions but it has been recently described in immunocompetent patients in septic shock. A 90-yea...

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Published in:	Case Reports in Critical Care
Main Authors:	Pedro Gaspar-da-Costa, Sofia Reimão, Sandra Braz, João Meneses Santos, Rui M. M. Victorino
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2017-01-01
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1092537