A 21⁃year⁃old woman with fever, altered mental status, myoclonic jerks and weakness

<p>We present the case of a young female student who developed acute encephalopathy and rapid deterioration to vegetative state. She had intermittent fever and experienced behavioral disturbances , walk imbalance and left hemiplegia. The patient’s condition deteriorated dramatically and she wa...

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Main Authors: Cai⁃yan LIU, Shun⁃wei LI, Li⁃ying CUI, Jian⁃ming WANG, Bin PENG
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tianjin Huanhu Hospital 2012-02-01
Series:Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.cjcnn.org/index.php/cjcnn/article/view/124