Multiple Cerebral Infarctions and Clinically Mild Encephalitis/Encephalopathy with a Reversible Splenial Lesion Associated with Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome: A Case Report
We encountered a very rare case of STSS complicated by multiple cerebral infarctions and MERS, which had a favorable prognosis. The associations among sepsis, multiple cerebral infarctions, and MERS remain poorly understood, and further investigation is warranted.
Authors
- Kazuhisa Yoshiya
- Yasuyuki Kuwagata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2344-8604)
- Fukuki Saito
- Yasushi Nakamori
- Daiki Wada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3404-9924)
- Kunikazu Yoshimura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4510-2858)
- Hiroto Okubata
- Tomoyuki Yoshihara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-0766-7315)
Institutions
- Kansai Medical University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Case Reports in Neurology
- Published
- 2025-12-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000549886
- Primary Topic
- Infectious Encephalopathies and Encephalitis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00