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Case 25-2023: An 18-Year-Old Man with Fever and Foot Pain.

Authors :
Rauch, Daniel A.
Victoria, Teresa
Pfeifer, Heidi H.
Source :
New England Journal of Medicine. 8/17/2023, Vol. 389 Issue 7, p643-651. 9p.
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

The article focuses on the case presentation of an 18-year-old man with Dravet syndrome who was admitted to the hospital due to fever and increased seizures. It mentions the patient had a history of developmental delay and experienced swelling in his left foot, which was later diagnosed as multifocal bone marrow edema, and he also exhibited cerebral volume loss on MRI scans.

Subjects

Subjects :
*EPILEPSY
*FOOT pain
*SARS-CoV-2

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00284793
Volume :
389
Issue :
7
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New England Journal of Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
169963667
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMcpc2211358