Abstract
Study design: A case report. Setting: Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Reuth Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel. Method: Summary of the clinical course during in-patient and out-patient treatment of a patient with West Nile Virus Myelitis. Results and conclusion: A healthy young woman, whose medical history revealed only a benign Duane syndrome and a few months' duration of bipolar disorder, contracted encephalo-myelitis due to a West Nile Virus infection. Although she recovered remarkably after long-term rehabilitation treatments, some weakness and pain remained.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 662-663 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Spinal Cord |
Volume | 39 |
Issue number | 12 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 2001 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Encephalo-myelitis
- Rehabilitation
- West Nile Virus
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Rehabilitation
- Neurology
- Clinical Neurology