五院區視訊會議 · • Kernig sign positive • No Brudzinski sign History-2 • severe...
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五院區視訊會議2011-03-23
基隆院區R3 許凱翔 / MA 蔡明翰 / MA 江玲美
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Background
• A 18-year-old girl presented to ED
with 3-day history of headache,
followed by consciousness disturbance
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Background
• Weight 43kg , Height 155cm
• Previously healthy, except ASD/VSD post OP
• Work in a salon
• A dog as pet
• Pigeons in the neighborhood
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History
ED-2
• Fever 39.7℃ , with neck pain / sorethroat / weakness
• Visit other hospital, treated as common cold
-1
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History
-2 -1 ED
• Neck pain
• Dizziness
• sorethroat/ myalgia
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• Neck rigidity
• Kernig sign positive
• No Brudzinski sign
History
-2
• severe headache / neck pain, with vomiting in the morning
• Disoriented
• Fever !
-1 ED
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History
-2 -1Aseptic meningitis ?
➡Give Ceftriaxone➡ Admission
ED
open pressure:140 mmH20close pressure:110 mmH20
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History
-2 -1 Admission
Influenza :negative
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CXR D1
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BT 37.4℃ ,P 136/min ,R 24/min ,BP 89/43mmHg
Hospital course :PICU
SHOCK E3V3-4M6
➡ Fluid challenge ➡ Dopamine (Max: 10mcg/kg/min)
Septic shock➡ Vancomycin / Ceftriaxone➡ Tamiflu
rapidly deterioration at ward→ PICU
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Hospital course :PICU
1 2 3
DC Dopamine
Consciousness regain
1st EEG : normal
fever subsided
MSSA Sepsis
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Hospital course :PICU
1 2 3 4
Seizure 5min : rigid, spastic, trismus and eye deviation (left): lose of consciousness E1V2M2
➡ response to Valium 10mg➡ loading Dilantin
➡ Brain CT➡ add Acyclovir
fever
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Hospital course :Brain CT
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Hospital course :PICU
1 2 3 4VancomycinCeftriaxone
TamifluAcyclovir
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Hospital course : study
★ HSV-1 IgG Positive 19.7 /1. 0 ★ HSV-2 IgG Negative 0.5 /1.0 ★ HSV IgM Positive 1.4 /1.0
✓ CSF culture : no growth✓ CSF Cryptococcus : negative✓ CSF Mycobacterium : negative
serum
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Hospital course :PICU
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
fever subsided
VancomycinCeftriaxone
TamifluAcyclovir
Oxacillin
B/CΘ2D Echo: negative
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Day5 Day8
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MRI Day9
T2w T2 flair DWI
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MRI Day9
T1w +C
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MRI Day9T1w +C
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MRI Day9
★ Pontine lesion with irregular marginal contrast enhancement, with multiple smaller satellite lesions in the left frontal, right frontal corona radiata, and right parietal regions, favoring abscesses (probably complicated from meningitis or systemic origin)
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1st vs 2nd CSF
1 3 5 7 9 11 12seizure
HSV-DNA csf : Negative
HSV-1 IgG csf : Negative HSV-2 IgG csf : Negative HSV-IgM csf : Negative
Virus culture csf: Negative
post Acyclovir 8 days
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HSV serology
★ HSV-1 IgG 19.7 /1. 0 ★ HSV-2 IgG Negative ★ HSV IgM 1.4 /1.0
25.5 /1.0 Negative 1.2 /1.0
18-day
throat viral isolation :negative
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Neurologic
1 2 3 5 6 7 8 10 119
1st EEG : normal2nd EEG : Diffuse slow activity
12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
3rd EEG : Focal epileptiform activity on left temporal area
Brain CT
1st LP 2nd LP
1st MRI
20 21 22 25
2nd MRI
4
E1V2M2
21-day Acyclovir(day4-25)
E3V2M4
E4V2M4
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2nd MRI Day25
T2 flair T2 TSE flair
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2nd MRI Day25
T1w +C
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2nd MRI Day25
2nd
1st
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T1w +C
2nd MRI Day25
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Hospital course
1 4 10 119 12 16 25 26 33
Vancomycin
CeftriaxoneTamiflu
Acyclovir x21
Oxacillin
1st MRI 2nd MRICT
3rd EEG : Focal epileptiform activity on left temporal area
Dilantin Oxcarbazepine
RehabilitationWard AAD
Dopamine E4V2M6
21
Ward
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Diagnosis✤ Encephalitis with brain stem involvement,
suspected HSV-1 related✤ Pontine abscess with multiple microabscess✤ Septic shock, MSSA related
✤ seizure with Electroencephalogram showed cortical dysfunction and focal epileptiform activity on left temporal area
✤ electrolyte imbalance
✤ hypoalbuminemia
✤ thrombocytopenia
✤ upper gastrointestinal bleeding
✤ mild mitral regurgitation
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Sequelae
๏ E4V2M6, weak muscle power
๏ bilateral hemiplegia
๏ groan , “PaPa”
๏ Insomnia
3 month later : EEG normal5 month later : DC Oxcarbazepine
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HSV encephalitisDiscussion
SA abscess
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Meningoencephalitis
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HSV-1 encephalitis
✤ most common cause of fatal
sporadic encephalitis in the USA
✤ accounting for10%-20% of the
20,000 annual viral encephalitis
✤ 1/3 of all cases occurring in
children and adolescents
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(1) fever is one of the most frequent features , and its absence should cast doubt on the diagnosis
(2) headache is present in up to 90%
(3) acute onset, usually less than a week
(4) in pre-PCR era, grey matter dysfunction was a dominant feature:
personality changes, confusion, and disorientation were present in
75% and seizures in 50%; focal neurological signs (hemiparesis) in
about a 1/3 of all patients
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Mechanism of HSV entry into the brain?
(1) reactivation of the viral genome in the trigeminal ganglion, with resultant axonal spread via the trigeminal nerve into the frontal and temporal lobes(2) in-situ reactivation of the latent virus from CNS tissue(3) primary infection of the nervous system.
➡ Pathways for entry of HSV to the brain include both the olfactory and trigeminal nerves
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Diagnosis :CSF
3
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Diagnosis :CSF
‣ Pleocytosis, 80% > 50 WBC/cmm
‣ RBC seen in 75-80%
‣ Elevated protein levels 80-88% (median, 80mg/dl)
‣ Generally normal sugar
‣ HSV almost never grown
CSF findings helpful, not diagnostic
HSV encephalitis :
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Diagnosis : Serology
3
HSV antigen can also be detected in CSF, but sensitivity and specificity is lower than PCR assays
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Gold standard
Diagnosis : PCR
PCR of HSV DNA has provided a high degree of sensitivity (98%) and specificity (94%)
Culture ? Viral culture of CSF is rarely positive in the early stages of infection and is only positive later in 4%-5%
of patients with brain biopsy-proven HSV encephalitis
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✤ The EEG is universally (80%) abnormal and frequently shows slowing in the temporal and frontal regions.
✤ Classically, intermittent high voltage periodic slowing can be observed, but this pattern is often lacking.
✤ The EEG lacks specificity
Diagnosis : EEG
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Diagnosis : Image
Temporal lobe abnormalities are considered strong evidence for herpes simplex encephalitis
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Diagnosis : Image
CT scans of the brain have only 50% sensitivity early in the disease, and the presence of abnormalities is generally associated with severe damage and poor prognosis
CT ?
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MRI is more sensitivereveals abnormalities of the temporal lobes in 89% of cases confirmed by CSF HSV PCR
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MRI of HSV encephalitis
3
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DWIdiffusion-weighted imaging
MRI of HSV encephalitis
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PONS ?
MEDLINE search from 1970 to December 2009
✴ Only 24 cases to include in this review✴ The mean age was 41.4 years (range 18–71) ✴ 19 cases specified the HSV strain :HSV-1 in 15 cases (79%) , HSV-2 in 4 cases (21%)✴ Immune-compromising conditions:5
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our case
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PONS ?
✤ Encephalitis limited to brainstem (midbrain, pons, and/or medulla) : 7 (29%)✤ Both the brainstem and other areas of the brain were affected : 17 (71%)
★9 patients (41%) died ; 6 of the patients who died did not receive acyclovir
★The mortality rate for patients who received acyclovir was 22% (2/9) compared to 75% (6/8) in patients not treated with acyclovir (p = 0.06) ★7 of the 13 (54%) surviving patients had chronic neurological impairments
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Treatment
10mg/kg/dose Q8h
for 14-21 Days
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Before loss of consciousnessWithin 24 hours of the onset of symptomsGlasgow Coma Scale score of 9 to 15
Acyclovir
Reduce mortality rate from 70% to 19%Nearly 2/3 of survivors will have neurologic deficits
Early
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Corticosteroid ?
no proven benefit
HSE is occasionally complicated by severe, vasogenic cerebral edema with CT or MRI evidence of midline shift where high dose steroids may have a role
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Is it a pontine abscess ?
Different thinking...
Uncommon location
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Brain abscess
3
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‣ Contiguous spread of infection from the oropharynx, middle ear, and paranasal sinuses : Streptococci (eg,
Streptococcus milleri group and viridian group streptococci)
‣ Brain trauma or neurosurgery : Staphylococcus aureus
‣ Hematogenous spread IE : Staphylococcus aureus or viridians group streptococcus GNB are in association with an intra-abdominal or GU source Osteomyelitis
‣ Opportunistic pathogens
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Brain abscess: CSF ?
: the WBC and protein may be minimally elevated or normal, and the glucose level may be low: CSF cultures are rarely positive: Aspiration of the abscess is much more likely to establish a bacteriologic diagnosis.
CSF shows variable results
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Differential diagnosis
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HSV
★ Solitary brainstem abscesses account for only 0.5% of intracranial abscesses ★ pons being the most common site
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What’s the final answer?
HSV encephalitis
MSSA brain
abscess
serum serology
clinical bacteremia
CSF
clinical
Uncommon image
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HSV
3
THANKS
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Prognosis
❖ Severe behavioral abnormalities and severe cognitive impairment are potentially chronic aspects.
❖ The most common residua are dysnomia and impaired new learning for both verbal and visual material, despite normal performances on a standard mental status examination