Varicella zoster infection-associated progressive encephalomyelitis with rigidity and myoclonus in a...
Varicella zoster infection-associated progressive encephalomyelitis with rigidity and myoclonus in a 6-month follow-up
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
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English
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A patient with reactivated varicella zoster virus (VZV) manifesting in the left-sided dermatome L3 and S2–S4 developed tonic spasms which morphed into myoclonic jerks, paresis, rigidity and hypoesthesia of the left leg. Later, stimuli-sensitive myoclonus progressed to affect the upper body and was accompanied by fever surges with high-frequency myo...
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Varicella zoster infection-associated progressive encephalomyelitis with rigidity and myoclonus in a 6-month follow-up
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_3149070342
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_3149070342
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1757-790X
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1757-790X
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10.1136/bcr-2024-262431