West Nile Virus Encephalitis in a Patient with Neuroendocrine Carcinoma

Importance. Oftentimes, when patients with metastatic cancer present with acute encephalopathy, it is suspected to be secondary to their underlying malignancy. However, there are multiple causes of delirium such as central nervous system (CNS) infections, electrolyte abnormalities, and drug adverse...

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Main Authors: Romina Deldar, Derek Thomas, Anna Maria Storniolo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9497075