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. 1992 Feb;55(2):133-5.
doi: 10.1136/jnnp.55.2.133.

Encephalitis in cat scratch disease with persistent dementia

A Revol  1 , A Vighetto, A Jouvet, G Aimard, M Trillet
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Encephalitis in cat scratch disease with persistent dementia

A Revol et al. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 1992 Feb.

Abstract

Encephalitis in cat scratch disease is uncommon and usually reversible. The patient with cognitive impairment and severe memory disorder did not improve after a 30 month follow up. MRI revealed disseminated lesions in the white matter of the cerebral hemispheres.

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