| Literature DB >> 26740855 |
Shibani S Mukerji1, Alice D Lam1, Michael R Wilson2.
Abstract
We report the case of a 68-year-old man from southeastern Massachusetts presenting with encephalitis due to eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus. Despite the high morbidity and mortality rate of EEE, the patient made a near complete recovery in the setting of receiving early intravenous immunoglobulins.Entities:
Keywords: central nervous system; central nervous system infections; encephalitis; movement disorders; viral diseases
Year: 2016 PMID: 26740855 PMCID: PMC4680893 DOI: 10.1177/1941874415578533
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Neurohospitalist ISSN: 1941-8744