“Clock dial pattern”, a radiologic clue to neuro-chikungunya diagnosis: a case series
Pedro Henrique Almeida Fraiman,
Mariana Freire,
Bruno Fernandes
et al.
Abstract:Background Chikungunya is a mosquito-borne disease caused by the chikungunya virus (CHIKV) and can lead to neurological complications in severe cases.
Objective This study examined neuroimaging patterns in chikungunya cases during two outbreaks in Brazil to identify specific patterns for diagnosis and treatment of neuro-chikungunya.
Methods Eight patients with confirmed chikungunya and neurological involvement were included. Clinical examinations and MRI scans were performed, and findings w… Show more
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