Neuropsychological and Psychiatric Impairment after West Nile Virus Encephalitis in Korean: A Case Report
Brain & Neurorehabilitation
;
: 131-135, 2014.
Article
in English
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-65140
ABSTRACT
West Nile virus (WNV) is the most widespread arbovirus in the world. It can cause serious or fatal central nervous system (CNS) infection. We present a case of 58-year-old man who developed neuropsychologic and psychiatric impairment such as cognitive impairment, depressive symptoms, health concerns and thought disorder after West Nile virus encephalitis. This is the first imported case of West Nile virus infection in Korean.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Arboviruses
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West Nile virus
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Central Nervous System
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Depression
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Encephalitis
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Neuropsychological Tests
Limits:
Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Brain & Neurorehabilitation
Year:
2014
Type:
Article
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