Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease presenting as brainstem encephalitis with secondary blepharospasm

Central nervous system involvement in Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease is a very rare clinical manifestation. We report a 15-year-old girl who presented to us with fever, drowsiness, neck swellings, and involuntary closure of both eyelids of 2 days duration. Magnetic resonance imaging brain showed T2-weight...

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Main Authors: Dushyanth Babu Jasti, S. V. Naveen Prasad, Thota Naveen, Bhuma Vengamma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0976-3147.165395