Rapidly progressive dementia with seizures: a post-dengue complication

Authors

Afsal P. Mohammed, Department of Basic Medical Sciences
Avinash Koraddi, Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Arvind Prabhu, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
Chitra M. Kotian, Department of Basic Medical Sciences

Document Type

Article

Publication Title

Tropical Doctor

Abstract

Dengue infection can cause various effects on the central and peripheral nervous systems. Direct neurotropism and immunological mechanisms are responsible for most such neurological manifestations. We present the case of a 64-year-old woman with rapidly progressive dementia with seizures following dengue infection.

First Page

81

Last Page

83

DOI

10.1177/0049475519885798

Publication Date

1-1-2020

Recommended Citation

Mohammed, Afsal P.; Koraddi, Avinash; Prabhu, Arvind; and Kotian, Chitra M., "Rapidly progressive dementia with seizures: a post-dengue complication" (2020). Open Access archive. 2139.
https://impressions.manipal.edu/open-access-archive/2139