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 practical implication. AbstractThe 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.
Source: Clinical Case Reports - Category: General Medicine Authors: Tetyana Vaysman,
Anna Melkonyan,
Antonio Liu Tags: CASE REPORT Source Type: research
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