Successful Treatment with Intravenous Immunoglobulin of Acute Flaccid Paralysis Caused by West Nile Virus
作者： Mohammad Sami Walid , Fade Aziz Mahmoud
DOI: 10.7812/TPP/09-028
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摘要: West Nile virus (WNV) is one of the leading causes insect-borne encephalitis and acute flaccid paralysis in US. Acute a potentially serious illness, which manifests itself as Guillain-Barre-like syndrome with generalized weakness shortness breath. We report case involving patient who presented due to WNV infection was successfully treated intravenous immunoglobulin from Israeli donors.
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