Case Presentation: A 72-year-old previously independent woman with hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and dyslipidemia was admitted after two epileptic seizures without recovery of consciousness between events. She was treated with intravenous phenytoin and had no further seizures. She reported fever during the week prio...
Luís Henrique Jufo, Jeffet Lucas Silva Fernandes, Luiz Fernando Matias et al.· ANPAbstract_CBN26· 0 citations
Case Presentation: A previously healthy 16-year-old boy developed abrupt severe oral pain after fixed orthodontic appliance placement, followed within 24 hours by psychomotor agitation, behavioral changes, and near-total insomnia without daytime sleepiness. Over the next days, he developed thermoregulatory symptoms, se...
Jeffet Lucas Silva Fernandes, Luiz Fernando Matias, Luís Henrique Jufo et al.· ANPAbstract_CBN26· 0 citations
Case Presentation: A 37-year-old woman with acetylcholine receptor antibody–positive myasthenia gravis received high-dose intravenous immunoglobulin (2 g/kg over 5 days) due to progressive generalized weakness, mild left ptosis and myasthenic facies. She had no features of respiratory distress and was discharged after...
Jeffet Lucas Silva Fernandes, Luís Henrique Jufo, Luiz Fernando Matias et al.· ANPAbstract_CBN26· 0 citations
Case Presentation: A previously healthy 21-year-old woman presented with urinary retention followed by diffuse paresthesia, severe headache, tremor, diplopia, and a febrile episode. She initially received antibiotics for presumed urinary tract infection without improvement. On admission, she was alert and oriented. Neu...
Stefania Zingone Andrade Carvalho, Luís Henrique Jufo, Luiz Fernando Matias et al.· ANPAbstract_CBN26· 0 citations
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