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1. [Quadriplegia and prolonged respiratory insufficiency due to tick-borne encephalomyelitis. Case report].

Author

Mazzon D, Stetka F, Bernardi L, Ferracci F, Mondardini V, Papa N, and Bertiato G

Subjects
Adult, Encephalitis, Tick-Borne pathology, Encephalitis, Tick-Borne therapy, Humans, Male, Quadriplegia pathology, Respiratory Insufficiency pathology, Encephalitis, Tick-Borne complications, Quadriplegia etiology, Respiratory Insufficiency etiology
Abstract

Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is an uncommon and potentially severe illness. TBE virus is transmitted to the humans by an infected tick and it spreads to the central nervous system determining various clinical pictures. A case in which TBE virus caused an encephalomyelitis with quadriplegia and respiratory insufficiency that persist one year after the diagnosis, is reported. Such a clinical manifestation of TBE has never been described in Italy till now.

Published
2002

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