West Nile virus (WNV) infection: central features

Evidence-based neurology checklist on west nile virus (wnv) infection: central features: Meningitis Headache Neck stiffness Altered mental status Vasculitis with intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH) Movement disorders Ophthalmic features Psychiatric features Other features

Meningitis

  • Headache
  • Neck stiffness
  • Altered mental status
  • Vasculitis with intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH)

Movement disorders

Ophthalmic features

Psychiatric features

Other features

References

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