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Optic neuritis complicating West Nile virus meningitis in a young adult

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INFECTION
Volume 31, Issue 1, Pages 55-56

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MMV MEDIEN & MEDIZIN VERLAGSGESELLSCHAFT MBH
DOI: 10.1007/s15010-002-3039-4

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A case of West Nile virus (WNV) infection with meningitis and optic neuritis in a 28-year-old man is presented. The patient had a number of unusual clinical and Laboratory findings that broadened the differential diagnosis. The emergence of WNV infection in southern Europe and North America calls for increased awareness of physicians to this clinical entity.

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