West Nile Meningoencephalitis Presenting as Isolated Bulbar Palsy with Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure

Journal of Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 285-287

  Tso, Geoffrey ^a   Kaldas, Kirsten ^a   Springer, Joseph ^a   Barot, Nikhil ^a   Kamangar, Nader ^a  

^a OLIVE VIEW UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

bulbar palsy; neuromuscular weakness; respiratory failure; West Nile virus

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BULBAR PARALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CONFUSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DYSARTHRIA; DYSPHAGIA; DYSPNEA; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEVER; HEPATITIS C; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPERTENSION; LARYNGOSCOPY; LONG TERM CARE; LUNG EXAMINATION; MALE; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; MENTAL DISEASE; NAUSEA; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; OXYGEN SATURATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; REVIEW; SPEECH PRODUCTION AID; STOMACH TUBE; TRACHEOTOMY; WEST NILE VIRUS; WHEEZING; COMPLICATION; MIDDLE AGED; UNITED STATES; VIROLOGY; WEST NILE FEVER;

BULBAR PALSY, PROGRESSIVE; HUMANS; HYPERCAPNIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; UNITED STATES; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 84963628573     PISSN: 08850666     EISSN: 15251489     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0885066615589734     Document Type: Review

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