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Rhomb- and bickerstaff encephalitis: two clinical phenotypes?
Pediatric neurology - 1 Mar 2013
Gologorsky Rebecca C, Barakos Jerome A, Sahebkar Farhad
Abstract excerpt
We report unusual cases of brainstem encephalitis in two young boys. Both presented with acute febrile illness, progressive encephalopathy, and marked cerebrospinal fluid pleocytosis. Case one shared some of the clinical features that have been seen in previously reported cases of brainstem encephalitis, such as ophthalmoplegia, ataxia, and progressive encephalopathy. Case two presented with similar clinical...
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