Fever, Myositis, and Paralysis: Is This Inflammatory Myopathy or Neuroinvasive Disease?

West Nile virus (WNV) is a mosquito-borne RNA Flavivirus which emerged in North America in 1999. Most patients present with a febrile illness but a few develop WNV neuroinvasive disease. Myopathy is an uncommon manifestation. We describe a case of a 42-year-old male from Los Angeles who presented wi...

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Autores principales: Kiran, Aneeta R., Lau, Richard A., Wu, Kim M., Wong, Andrew L., Clements, Philip J., Heinze, Emil R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4826924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27119037
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5395249

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4826924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27119037
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5395249

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