Stephanie Spivack

Mar 4, 2024 | wwwnc.cdc.gov | Stephanie Spivack |Jeremy Gold |Shawn R. Lockhart |Priyanka Anand

Stephanie Spivack, Jeremy A.W. Gold, Shawn R. Lockhart, Priyanka Anand, Laura A.S. Quilter, Dallas J. Smith, Briana Bowen, Jane M. Gould, Ahmed Eltokhy, Ahmed Gamal, Mauricio Retuerto, Thomas S. McCormick, and Mahmoud A. Ghannoum  Author affiliations: Temple University Hospital Section of Infectious Diseases, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (S. Spivack); Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (J.A.W. Gold, S.R. Lockhart, P.

Jun 10, 2023 | contagionlive.com | Stephanie Spivack

Due to worsening headaches and unrevealing cross-sectional imaging and ascites fluid analyses, this patient's differential evolved toward a central nervous system source. FINAL DIAGNOSIS Varicella-zoster meningitis HISTORY OF THE PRESENT ILLNESS A 44-year-old man presented as a transfer from an outside hospital for surgical consultation for an umbilical hernia. The hernia had been present for several months and increasing in size for 1 week prior to admission.