To the Editor

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 374, Issue 16, 2016, Pages 1595-1597

  Carteaux, Guillaume ^a   Maquart, Marianne ^b   Bedet, Alexandre ^a   Contou, Damien ^a   Brugières, Pierre ^a   Fourati, Slim ^a   De Langavant, Laurent Cleret ^a   De Broucker, Thomas ^c   Brun Buisson, Christian ^a   Leparc Goffart, Isabelle ^b   Dessap, Armand Mekontso ^d  

^a ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE BIOMÉDICALE DES ARMÉES   (France)

^c Centre Hospitalier de Saint Denis   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST CRÉTEIL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; AMOXICILLIN; CEFOTAXIME; ETIRACETAM; GENTAMICIN; GLUCOSE;

AGED; ARM WEAKNESS; AROUSAL; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BABINSKI REFLEX; BRAIN RADIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; COGNITION; COMA; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; DELUSION; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; EPILEPSY; FEVER; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMIPLEGIA; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTUBATION; KINESTHESIA; LETTER; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MENINGITIS; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA VIRUS; SEIZURE; TRAVEL; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL; VERY ELDERLY; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VISUAL HALLUCINATION; ZIKA VIRUS; BRAIN; COMPLICATION; PATHOLOGY; PUNCTURE; VIROLOGY; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; SPINAL PUNCTURE; ZIKA VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 84964933278     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc1602964     Document Type: Letter

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