Ischaemic stroke as first presentation of occult colon neoplasia in a 30-year-old young man with an associated Streptococcus gallolyticus infection causing endocarditis and infectious intracranial aneurysm.

Subjects

Subjects :

Adenocarcinoma complications
Adenocarcinoma diagnostic imaging
Adult
Brain Ischemia etiology
Colonic Neoplasms complications
Diagnosis, Differential
Endocarditis, Bacterial etiology
Humans
Intracranial Aneurysm etiology
Intracranial Aneurysm microbiology
Male
Streptococcal Infections complications
Streptococcus gallolyticus isolation & purification
Stroke etiology
Brain Ischemia diagnostic imaging
Colonic Neoplasms diagnostic imaging
Endocarditis, Bacterial diagnostic imaging
Intracranial Aneurysm diagnostic imaging
Streptococcal Infections diagnostic imaging
Stroke diagnostic imaging

Details

Language :

English

ISSN :

1590-3478

Volume :

41

Issue :

1

Database :

MEDLINE

Journal :

Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology

Publication Type :

Report

Accession number :

31278541

Full Text :

https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-019-03996-z