Encefalitis de Bickerstaff, síndrome oespectro de Fisher Bickerstaff, reporte de dos casos / Bickerstaff encephalitis/Fisher Bickerstaff syndrome, report of two cases
Univ. med
;
52(3): 315-324, jul.-sept. 2011. ilus
Article
in Spanish
| LILACS
| ID: lil-665326
RESUMEN
La encefalitis de Bickerstaff es una entidad infrecuente de origen posinfeccioso, de presentación grave y con un curso clínico generalmente benigno, cuya diferenciacióncon el síndrome de Fisher aún no es clara y su asociación con el síndrome de Guillain - Barré está ya establecida. Presentamos dos casos atendidos en el Hospital Universitario San Ignacio...
ABSTRACT
Bickerstaff encephalitis is a rare post-infectious origin disease, with an acute severe presentation form, but generally with a benign course, its differentiation from Fisher syndrome is unclear, and its association with Guillain - Barre syndrome is alreadyestablished. We report two cases treated at the Hospital Universitario San Ignacio...
Full text:
Available
Index:
LILACS (Americas)
Main subject:
Polyradiculopathy
/
Brain Stem
/
Encephalitis
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Univ. med
Journal subject:
Medicine
/
Public Health
Year:
2011
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Colombia
Institution/Affiliation country:
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana/CO
Similar
MEDLINE
...
LILACS
LIS