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September 2020; 7 (5) Clinical/Scientific NotesOpen Access

A case of cerebral vasculitis due to neurobartonellosis

View ORCID ProfileMeryim Poursheykhi, View ORCID ProfileFarhan Mithani, Tanu Garg, Christian Cajavilca, Siraya Jaijakul, Steve Fung, Richard Klucznik, Rajan Gadhia
First published June 4, 2020, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/NXI.0000000000000791
Meryim Poursheykhi
From the Department of Neurology (M.P., T.G., R.G.), Department of Infectious Diseases (S.J.), Department of Neuroradiology (S.F.), and Department of Interventional Neuroradiology (R.K.), Houston Methodist Hospital, TX; Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine (F.M.), Bryan; and Department of Interventional Neurology (C.C.), Texas Stroke Institute, Plano.
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Farhan Mithani
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Tanu Garg
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Christian Cajavilca
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Siraya Jaijakul
From the Department of Neurology (M.P., T.G., R.G.), Department of Infectious Diseases (S.J.), Department of Neuroradiology (S.F.), and Department of Interventional Neuroradiology (R.K.), Houston Methodist Hospital, TX; Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine (F.M.), Bryan; and Department of Interventional Neurology (C.C.), Texas Stroke Institute, Plano.
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Steve Fung
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Richard Klucznik
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Rajan Gadhia
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A case of cerebral vasculitis due to neurobartonellosis
Meryim Poursheykhi, Farhan Mithani, Tanu Garg, Christian Cajavilca, Siraya Jaijakul, Steve Fung, Richard Klucznik, Rajan Gadhia
Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm Sep 2020, 7 (5) e791; DOI: 10.1212/NXI.0000000000000791

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vol. 7 no. 5 e791
DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.1212/NXI.0000000000000791
PubMed: 
32503091

Published By: 
Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the American Academy of Neurology
Online ISSN: 
2332-7812
History: 
  • Received April 19, 2020
  • Accepted in final form May 7, 2020
  • First Published June 4, 2020.

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Copyright © 2020 The Author(s). Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the American Academy of Neurology. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives License 4.0 (CC BY-NC-ND), which permits downloading and sharing the work provided it is properly cited. The work cannot be changed in any way or used commercially without permission from the journal.

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    1. Meryim Poursheykhi, MD*,
    2. Farhan Mithani, BS*,
    3. Tanu Garg, MD*,
    4. Christian Cajavilca, MD,
    5. Siraya Jaijakul, MD,
    6. Steve Fung, MD,
    7. Richard Klucznik, MD and
    8. Rajan Gadhia, MD
  1. Meryim Poursheykhi, MD*,
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  3. Farhan Mithani, BS*,
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  5. Tanu Garg, MD*,
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    1. NONE

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  7. Christian Cajavilca, MD,
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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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  9. Siraya Jaijakul, MD,
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  11. Steve Fung, MD,
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  1. From the Department of Neurology (M.P., T.G., R.G.), Department of Infectious Diseases (S.J.), Department of Neuroradiology (S.F.), and Department of Interventional Neuroradiology (R.K.), Houston Methodist Hospital, TX; Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine (F.M.), Bryan; and Department of Interventional Neurology (C.C.), Texas Stroke Institute, Plano.
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    Dr. Poursheykhi mpoursheykhi{at}houstonmethodist.org
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