Isolated cerebellar ataxia: an early neurological complication of enteric fever
Authors: Dewan, P.; Pooniya, V.; Kaushik, J. S.; Gomber, S.; Singhal, S.
Source: Annals of Tropical Paediatrics: International Child Health, Volume 29, Number 3, September 2009 , pp. 217-219(3)
Publisher: Maney Publishing
Abstract:
Enteric fever is associated with a variety of clinical presentations and complications. Although central nervous system involvement is not uncommon in enteric fever, acute cerebellar ataxia as a presenting feature is rare. A 7-year-old boy with enteric fever who presented with acute cerebellar ataxia is reported.Document Type: Research Article
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1179/027249309X12467994693978
Affiliations: Department of Paediatrics, University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, Delhi, India
Publication date: 2009-09-01
- In 2012 Annals of Tropical Paediatrics changed its name to Paediatrics and International Child Health to reflect changes and developments in the subject area. View the issues of Paediatrics and International Child Health available online.
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