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Expanded Leptospirosis Syndrome - An Unusual Case
Sahu Shiv Narayan1, Das Nilanjana1, Panda Prasan Kumar1
1Department of General Medicine (ID Division).
Archives of Razi Institute
|March 2, 2026
Summary
This case study details an unusual presentation of leptospirosis, a bacterial infection, in a young woman. The patient experienced multi-organ involvement including meningoencephalitis but notably, no kidney dysfunction, highlighting diagnostic challenges.
Area of Science:
- Infectious Diseases
- Neurology
- Tropical Medicine
Background:
- Leptospirosis, caused by Leptospira species, typically presents with hepatorenal dysfunction.
- Atypical manifestations of leptospirosis are increasingly recognized, complicating diagnosis, particularly in tropical regions.
- Leptospirosis can mimic other febrile tropical illnesses such as Dengue and Malaria.

