Abstract
Introduction:
Neurological clinical manifestations are often observed in toxic shock syndromes. However they unusually dominate the clinical picture.
Observation:
We present a case of recurrent catamenial encephalopathy, with epileptic seizures, revealing a menses toxic shock syndrome.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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English Abstract
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Anti-Bacterial Agents*
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Diagnosis, Differential
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Drug Therapy, Combination / therapeutic use*
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Electroencephalography
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Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic / diagnosis
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Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic / microbiology*
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Female
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Humans
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Recurrence
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Shock, Septic / complications*
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Shock, Septic / diagnosis
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Shock, Septic / drug therapy*
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Staphylococcal Infections / complications*
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Staphylococcal Infections / diagnosis
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Staphylococcal Infections / drug therapy*
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Staphylococcus aureus / isolation & purification*