Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 15-2013. A 76-year-old man with fever, worsening renal function, and altered mental status

N Engl J Med. 2013 May 16;368(20):1919-27. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcpc1302330.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Clinical Conference

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Confusion / etiology
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Encephalitis / diagnosis
  • Fever / etiology
  • Humans
  • Hypertension / complications
  • Lateral Ventricles / pathology*
  • Lung / diagnostic imaging
  • Male
  • Meningoencephalitis / complications
  • Meningoencephalitis / diagnosis*
  • Meningoencephalitis / virology
  • Radiography
  • Renal Insufficiency, Chronic / complications
  • West Nile Fever / complications
  • West Nile Fever / diagnosis*
  • West Nile virus