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ArticleJournal of investigative medicine high impact case reports

Catastrophic Case of West Nile Virus Rhombencephalitis in AIDS.

Rupam Sharma, Elika Salimi, Carlos D'Assumpcao, Michael Valdez, Akriti Chaudhry, Arash Heidari, Rasha Kuran, Janpreet Bhandohal

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Article in Journal of investigative medicine high impact case reports. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Rupam SharmaKern Medical, Bakersfield, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3457-4371
Elika SalimiWestern University of Health Sciences, Pomona, CA, USA.
Carlos D'AssumpcaoKern Medical, Bakersfield, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9967-9612
Michael ValdezKern Medical, Bakersfield, CA, USA.
Akriti ChaudhryKern Medical, Bakersfield, CA, USA.
Arash HeidariKern Medical, Bakersfield, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-1091-348X
Rasha KuranKern Medical, Bakersfield, CA, USA.
Janpreet BhandohalKern Medical, Bakersfield, CA, USA.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

West Nile Virus (WNV) belongs to the Flaviviridae family of viruses. It was first isolated and identified in 1937. Patients typically present with flu-like symptoms or are asymptomatic; however, neuroinvasive West Nile can lead to significant neurological impairment. Herein presented is a catastrophic case of WNV rhombencephalitis in a male patient newly diagnosed with AIDS. This report sheds light on the potential for severe neurological complications in co-infected patients and emphasizes the importance of early recognition.

Indexed as

Acquired Immunodeficiency SyndromeWest Nile FeverWest Nile virusAdultFatal OutcomeHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleRhombencephalonand West Nile virusneurosyphilisWest Nile virus in an AIDS patientWest Nile virus rhombencephalitis

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PMID39077811
PMCPMC11289818

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