Japanese Encephalitis in a Renal Transplant Recipient
Infectious complications are a common cause of neurological abnormality in the postrenal transplant setting, often leading to considerable morbidity and mortality. This is the first published report of Japanese encephalitis in a renal transplant recipient. It is particularly relevant for low- and mi...
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2024-07-01
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| author | Vaishnavi Venkatasubramanian Sahil Garg Ishani Bora Jasmine Sethi |
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| description | Infectious complications are a common cause of neurological abnormality in the postrenal transplant setting, often leading to considerable morbidity and mortality. This is the first published report of Japanese encephalitis in a renal transplant recipient. It is particularly relevant for low- and middle-income countries like ours. Timely imaging and lumbar puncture examination in a renal transplant recipient presenting with altered sensorium is crucial for early diagnosis and treatment. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-7ea36f4bcf994066913e003cdfcdc24b2025-08-20T03:09:49ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Kidney Diseases2950-07612024-07-0133929410.4103/ijkd.ijkd_20_24Japanese Encephalitis in a Renal Transplant RecipientVaishnavi VenkatasubramanianSahil GargIshani BoraJasmine SethiInfectious complications are a common cause of neurological abnormality in the postrenal transplant setting, often leading to considerable morbidity and mortality. This is the first published report of Japanese encephalitis in a renal transplant recipient. It is particularly relevant for low- and middle-income countries like ours. Timely imaging and lumbar puncture examination in a renal transplant recipient presenting with altered sensorium is crucial for early diagnosis and treatment.https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ijkd.ijkd_20_24encephalitisinfectionsjapanese encephalitisrenal transplant |
| spellingShingle | Vaishnavi Venkatasubramanian Sahil Garg Ishani Bora Jasmine Sethi Japanese Encephalitis in a Renal Transplant Recipient Indian Journal of Kidney Diseases encephalitis infections japanese encephalitis renal transplant |
| title | Japanese Encephalitis in a Renal Transplant Recipient |
| title_full | Japanese Encephalitis in a Renal Transplant Recipient |
| title_fullStr | Japanese Encephalitis in a Renal Transplant Recipient |
| title_full_unstemmed | Japanese Encephalitis in a Renal Transplant Recipient |
| title_short | Japanese Encephalitis in a Renal Transplant Recipient |
| title_sort | japanese encephalitis in a renal transplant recipient |
| topic | encephalitis infections japanese encephalitis renal transplant |
| url | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ijkd.ijkd_20_24 |
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