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Post-Plasmodium vivax malaria cerebellar ataxia and optic neuritis: A new form of delayed cerebellar ataxia or cerebellar variant of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis?

Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) is commonly seen after viral and bacterial infections, immunization, and Plasmodium falciparum (PF) malaria. Plasmodium vivax (PV) rarely causes ADEM. We report a 14-year-old female patient who presented with acute onset bilateral cerebellar ataxia and opt...

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Autores principales: Kasundra, Gaurav M., Bhargava, Amita Narendra, Bhushan, Bharat, Shubhakaran, Khichar, Sood, Isha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4395950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25878748
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.154354