Enteric Fever: Beyond the Gut - A Multisystem Perspective
Enteric fever is a systemic disease characterised by the dissemination of Salmonella typhi or Salmonella para typhi. The annual incidence is highest >100 cases/100,000 in India/South Central and Southeast Asia. Central nervous system involvement with Salmonella typhi infection occurs in 2%–40% of...
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| author | Santosh Kumar Singh Rahil Arora Rohit Vashisht Yashas Saipangallu |
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| description | Enteric fever is a systemic disease characterised by the dissemination of Salmonella typhi or Salmonella para typhi. The annual incidence is highest >100 cases/100,000 in India/South Central and Southeast Asia. Central nervous system involvement with Salmonella typhi infection occurs in 2%–40% of patients. hese patients often present with fever, headache, vomiting, seizures, altered states of consciousness, papilloedema and focal neurological deficits within the first few days of fever. In this article, a case of enteric fever with neurological sequelae is presented. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-c128d8175aec4e6abfdca66d7491f2ca2025-08-20T03:40:07ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsNMO Journal2348-38062950-59332025-01-01191747710.4103/JNMO.JNMO_12_25Enteric Fever: Beyond the Gut - A Multisystem PerspectiveSantosh Kumar SinghRahil AroraRohit VashishtYashas SaipangalluEnteric fever is a systemic disease characterised by the dissemination of Salmonella typhi or Salmonella para typhi. The annual incidence is highest >100 cases/100,000 in India/South Central and Southeast Asia. Central nervous system involvement with Salmonella typhi infection occurs in 2%–40% of patients. hese patients often present with fever, headache, vomiting, seizures, altered states of consciousness, papilloedema and focal neurological deficits within the first few days of fever. In this article, a case of enteric fever with neurological sequelae is presented.https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/JNMO.JNMO_12_25enteric encephalopathyenteric fevertyphidottyphoid |
| spellingShingle | Santosh Kumar Singh Rahil Arora Rohit Vashisht Yashas Saipangallu Enteric Fever: Beyond the Gut - A Multisystem Perspective NMO Journal enteric encephalopathy enteric fever typhidot typhoid |
| title | Enteric Fever: Beyond the Gut - A Multisystem Perspective |
| title_full | Enteric Fever: Beyond the Gut - A Multisystem Perspective |
| title_fullStr | Enteric Fever: Beyond the Gut - A Multisystem Perspective |
| title_full_unstemmed | Enteric Fever: Beyond the Gut - A Multisystem Perspective |
| title_short | Enteric Fever: Beyond the Gut - A Multisystem Perspective |
| title_sort | enteric fever beyond the gut a multisystem perspective |
| topic | enteric encephalopathy enteric fever typhidot typhoid |
| url | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/JNMO.JNMO_12_25 |
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