Toxoplasmic encephalitis after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Cerebral toxoplasmosis is a rare but often life-threatening infection after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). In such cases, early diagnosis and initiation of treatment are vital. We describe a case of cerebral toxoplasmosis in a patient who underwent HSCT for acute myeloid leukemia. I...

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Published in:	Northern Clinics of Istanbul Vol. 9; no. 3; pp. 282 - 285
Main Authors:	Cetinkaya, Feyza Izci, Mumcu, Necati, Unuvar, Gamze Kalin, Kilic, Aysegul Ulu, Kaynar, Leylagul
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Istanbul KARE Publishing 01-01-2022 Kare Publishing
Subjects:	Brain damage Care and treatment Case Report Cerebrospinal fluid Encephalitis Health aspects Hematopoietic stem cells Leukemia Magnetic resonance imaging Nosocomial infections Polymerase chain reaction Pyrimethamine Stem cell transplantation Stem cells Transplantation
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