West Nile Virus–associated Flaccid Paralysis Outcome

West Nile Virus–associated Flaccid Paralysis Outcome

We report 1-year follow-up data from a longitudinal prospective cohort study of patients with West Nile virus–associated paralysis. As in the 4-month follow-up, a variety of recovery patterns were observed, but persistent weakness was frequent. Respiratory involvement was associated with considerabl...

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Main Authors: James J. Sejvar, Amy V. Bode, Anthony A. Marfin, Grant L. Campbell, John Pape, Brad J. Biggerstaff, Lyle R. Petersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006-03-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
West Nile virus
paralysis
poliomyelitis
outcome
dispatch
United States
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/3/05-0643_article
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spelling doaj-a67071ca68084a098aad1bf5fdc0e9b62020-11-25T01:11:31ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592006-03-0112351451610.3201/eid1203.050643West Nile Virus–associated Flaccid Paralysis OutcomeJames J. SejvarAmy V. BodeAnthony A. MarfinGrant L. CampbellJohn PapeBrad J. BiggerstaffLyle R. PetersenWe report 1-year follow-up data from a longitudinal prospective cohort study of patients with West Nile virus–associated paralysis. As in the 4-month follow-up, a variety of recovery patterns were observed, but persistent weakness was frequent. Respiratory involvement was associated with considerable illness and death.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/3/05-0643_articleWest Nile virusparalysispoliomyelitisoutcomedispatchUnited States
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author James J. Sejvar
Amy V. Bode
Anthony A. Marfin
Grant L. Campbell
John Pape
Brad J. Biggerstaff
Lyle R. Petersen
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Amy V. Bode
Anthony A. Marfin
Grant L. Campbell
John Pape
Brad J. Biggerstaff
Lyle R. Petersen
West Nile Virus–associated Flaccid Paralysis Outcome
Emerging Infectious Diseases
West Nile virus
paralysis
poliomyelitis
outcome
dispatch
United States
author_facet James J. Sejvar
Amy V. Bode
Anthony A. Marfin
Grant L. Campbell
John Pape
Brad J. Biggerstaff
Lyle R. Petersen
author_sort James J. Sejvar
title West Nile Virus–associated Flaccid Paralysis Outcome
title_short West Nile Virus–associated Flaccid Paralysis Outcome
title_full West Nile Virus–associated Flaccid Paralysis Outcome
title_fullStr West Nile Virus–associated Flaccid Paralysis Outcome
title_full_unstemmed West Nile Virus–associated Flaccid Paralysis Outcome
title_sort west nile virus–associated flaccid paralysis outcome
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 2006-03-01
description We report 1-year follow-up data from a longitudinal prospective cohort study of patients with West Nile virus–associated paralysis. As in the 4-month follow-up, a variety of recovery patterns were observed, but persistent weakness was frequent. Respiratory involvement was associated with considerable illness and death.
topic West Nile virus
paralysis
poliomyelitis
outcome
dispatch
United States
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/3/05-0643_article
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