Pearls & Oy-sters: Trigeminal Nerve Dysfunction as the Key Diagnostic Clue to Listeria Rhombencephalitis
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چکیده
Listeria rhombencephalitis should be considered in patients with prodromal symptoms and asymmetric cranial nerve, long-tract, or cerebellar signs, even the initial absence of fever meningismus.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Neurology
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['0028-3878', '1526-632X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.0000000000012273