Persistent headache in enteric fever: Secondary intracranial hypertension in an adult from an endemic region
Intracranial hypertension is primarily idiopathic; it does, however, rarely occur secondary to systemic infections, such as enteric fever which is common in tropical regions. Neurological complications are recognised, but are rarely reported as linked.
Authors
- Shekhar Kushwaha
- Ajay Kumar Singh Rawat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0523-0791)
- Chandan Goyal
- Naveen Rajput
Institutions
- Swami Rama Himalayan University (IN)
- Himalayan Institute of Yoga Science and Philosophy (US)
- Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Tropical Doctor
- Published
- 2026-08-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/00494755261473030
- Primary Topic
- Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00