A pediatric case of Bickerstaff's brainstem encephalitis
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A pediatric case of Bickerstaff's brainstem encephalitis
Bickerstaff's brainstem encephalitis is characterized by ophthalmoplegia, ataxia, and disturbance of consciousness. It is similar to Miller Fisher syndrome, a variant of Guillain-Barre syndrome, in that they share features such as ophthalmoplegia and ataxia. The difference is that patients with Bickerstaff's brainstem encephalitis have impaired consciousness, whereas patients with Miller Fisher...
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عنوان ژورنال: Korean Journal of Pediatrics
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1738-1061,2092-7258
DOI: 10.3345/kjp.2014.57.12.542