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Athetosis in typhoid fever.

J W Simon

    Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps
    |February 1, 1986
    PubMed
    Summary
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    This case study describes typhoid fever presenting with unusual neuropsychiatric symptoms, including confusion, delirium, and involuntary athetoid movements. These findings expand the known neurological complications associated with this infectious disease.

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    Area of Science:

    • Neurology
    • Infectious Diseases
    • Internal Medicine

    Background:

    • Typhoid fever, caused by Salmonella Typhi, is a systemic infection.
    • Neuropsychiatric manifestations are known complications of typhoid fever.
    • Previous literature has not documented athetosis as a feature of typhoid fever.