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West Nile Virus lineage 2 neuroinvasive infection presenting as unilateral facial palsy

2025-12-18

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>We read with great interest the article by Wang A et al. (1) that discussed the mechanisms facial paralysis, caused by herpes simplex virus-1, herpes zoster virus, SARS-CoV-2, human immunodeficiency virus, and Epstein Barr virus. We retrospectively analyzed the clinical presentation of patients admitted to our hospital for West Nile virus encephalitis (WNE), from 2023 to 2025. We studie...

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Literature Corpus work: 6f9197c2-c066-5575-9b44-52f275ad7eca
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-8338778/v1

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