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Post-dengue sacral radiculitis presenting as a cauda equina syndrome: a case report

Post-dengue sacral radiculitis presenting as a cauda equina syndrome: a case report Acta Neurol Belg (2019) 119:127–128 DOI 10.1007/s13760-017-0784-9 LETTE R T O T HE EDI T OR Post-dengue sacral radiculitis presenting as a cauda equina syndrome: a case report 1 1 1 • • • Serena Borrelli Eleonore Sinzobahamvya Charlotte Smetcoren 2 1 Steven Van Den Broucke Michel Gille Received: 16 March 2017 / Accepted: 20 April 2017 / Published online: 26 April 2017 Belgian Neurological Society 2017 A healthy 35-year old Belgian woman developed an acute viruses. The neurological symptoms spontaneously recov- febrile illness with headaches, arthralgias, myalgias, pain in ered after 1 month. the eyes, and diarrhea after mosquito bites during a 9-day Dengue is a single-stranded RNA virus, belonging to the stay in Brazil. 2 months later, she complained of acute family Flaviridae and genus Flaviridus. Four serotypes dysuria with perineal and bilateral gluteal pain and (DENV-1 to DENV-4) are identified. Dengue is the most numbness radiating to the posterior side of the right tight. frequent arbovirus with an annual incidence of 50–100 She was treated with furadantin and miconazole gynaeco- million infections worldwide, and is transmitted by the logical cream for cystitis and presumed vaginal mycosis. mosquitoes Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus, mostly in Cystoscopy was http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Acta Neurologica Belgica Springer Journals

Post-dengue sacral radiculitis presenting as a cauda equina syndrome: a case report

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Acta Neurol Belg (2019) 119:127–128 DOI 10.1007/s13760-017-0784-9 LETTE R T O T HE EDI T OR Post-dengue sacral radiculitis presenting as a cauda equina syndrome: a case report 1 1 1 • • • Serena Borrelli Eleonore Sinzobahamvya Charlotte Smetcoren 2 1 Steven Van Den Broucke Michel Gille Received: 16 March 2017 / Accepted: 20 April 2017 / Published online: 26 April 2017 Belgian Neurological Society 2017 A healthy 35-year old Belgian woman developed an acute viruses. The neurological symptoms spontaneously recov- febrile illness with headaches, arthralgias, myalgias, pain in ered after 1 month. the eyes, and diarrhea after mosquito bites during a 9-day Dengue is a single-stranded RNA virus, belonging to the stay in Brazil. 2 months later, she complained of acute family Flaviridae and genus Flaviridus. Four serotypes dysuria with perineal and bilateral gluteal pain and (DENV-1 to DENV-4) are identified. Dengue is the most numbness radiating to the posterior side of the right tight. frequent arbovirus with an annual incidence of 50–100 She was treated with furadantin and miconazole gynaeco- million infections worldwide, and is transmitted by the logical cream for cystitis and presumed vaginal mycosis. mosquitoes Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus, mostly in Cystoscopy was

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Published: Apr 26, 2017

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