Herpes simplex virus meningitis complicated by ascending paralysis.

We present this case to illustrate the importance of including HSV-induced neuropathy in the differential diagnosis of acute neurologic symptoms following the viral illness. PMID: 23814385 [PubMed]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23814385?dopt=Abstract

Source: Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings - July 1, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Benjamin MM, Gummelt KL, Zaki R, Afzal A, Sloan L, Shamim S Tags: Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent) Source Type: research