Unusual Movement Disorders and Atypical Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Findings in Patients with West Nile Encephalitis: Case Reports of 2 Patients with Evidence of Clinical and Imaging Resolution with IVIG

Irfan S. Sheikh; Ehad Afreen; Ajaz Sheikh

doi:10.12659/AJCR.932215

22 July 2021 : Case report USA

Unusual Movement Disorders and Atypical Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Findings in Patients with West Nile Encephalitis: Case Reports of 2 Patients with Evidence of Clinical and Imaging Resolution with IVIG

Unusual clinical course, Challenging differential diagnosis, Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment, Patient complains / malpractice, Rare disease, Educational Purpose (only if useful for a systematic review or synthesis), Rare coexistence of disease or pathology

Irfan S. Sheikh^1ABCDEF*, Ehad Afreen^1AF, Ajaz Sheikh^1ADE

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932215

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932215

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Figure 3. Magnetic resonance images of the lumbar spine without (A) and with (B) contrast show leptomeningeal enhancement along the conus medullaris and multiple ventral nerve roots.

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Unusual Movement Disorders and Atypical Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Findings in Patients with West Nile Encephalitis: Case Reports of 2 Patients with Evidence of Clinical and Imaging Resolution with IVIG

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