Toxoplasma encephalitis and AIDS in a patient with seizure and altered mental status: A case report.

نویسندگان

  • Somayeh Valadkhani
  • Amir Reza Radmard
  • Morteza Saeedi
  • Sara Nikpour
  • Mohammad Reza Farnia
چکیده

1 Emergency Department, Imam Reza Hospital, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah 67146, Iran 2 Radiology Department, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran 14117-13137, Iran 3 Emergency Department, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran 14117-13137, Iran 4 Forensic Medicine Department, Loghman Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran 1985717443, Iran

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • World journal of emergency medicine

دوره 8 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2017