West Nile virus encephalitis in a child with left-side weakness

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Abstract

West Nile virus typically causes self-limited fever with flulike symptoms; pediatric cases are rare. We report a unique case involving a 7-year-old girl with left-side weakness and focal temporal lobe findings resembling herpes encephalitis.

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Vidwan, G., Bryant, K. K., Puri, V., Stover, B. H., & Rabalais, G. P. (2003). West Nile virus encephalitis in a child with left-side weakness. Clinical Infectious Diseases : An Official Publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 37(6), 91–94. https://doi.org/10.1086/377263

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