New onset of Bell's palsy in a patient with West Nile Encephalitis
The case report presented a patient who was diagnosed with West Nile virus encephalitis and developed new onset of Bell's palsy within 8 days of diagnosis. Given the incidence of WNV, it would be beneficial to evaluate WNV-infected patients for peripheral neuropathy which nowadays has quite pra...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Clinical case reports 2020, Vol.8 (10), p.1895-1899 |
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| Format: | Report |
| Sprache: | eng |
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| Zusammenfassung: | The case report presented a patient who was diagnosed with West Nile virus encephalitis and developed new onset of Bell's palsy within 8 days of diagnosis. Given the incidence of WNV, it would be beneficial to evaluate WNV-infected patients for peripheral neuropathy which nowadays has quite practical implication. |
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| ISSN: | 2050-0904 2050-0904 |
| DOI: | 10.1002/ccr3.3009 |