Bickerstaff’s brainstem encephalitis in a 49-year-old diabetic Filipino male with burkholderia cepacia septicemia: A case report
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3703
Abstract: • Meropenem + methylprednisolone IV 1 gm/day for 3 days Improvement of symptoms was noted Case Presentation Figure 1. Noncontrast T2-weighted cranial MRI of the patient. 1A. On week 1 while the patient was… read more here.
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Bickerstaff brainstem encephalitis: clinical, neurophysiological, laboratory and postmortem findings of a case presenting as encephalomyelitis
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-245588
Abstract: Our patient was admitted to hospital with a 1-week history of an upper respiratory tract infection and a rapidly progressive encephalopathy dominated by brainstem features and widespread areflexia. Her antiganglioside antibodies and electroencephalography were consistent… read more here.
Keywords: brainstem; brainstem encephalitis; postmortem; bickerstaff brainstem ... See more keywords
Bickerstaff’s Brainstem Encephalitis Suspected as Functional Neurologic Disorders
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DOI: 10.2147/imcrj.s249818
Abstract: Abstract Functional neurologic disorders feature nervous system symptoms that cannot be explained by a neurological disease or other medical condition. The patient described here was a 21-year-old Japanese woman who was initially diagnosed with a… read more here.
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A Hypopituitarism Patient with Bickerstaff's Brainstem Encephalitis Overlapped by Guillain-Barré Syndrome: A Case Report
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DOI: 10.4103/0028-3886.329589
Abstract: We present a rare case of Bickerstaff's brainstem encephalitis (BBE) overlapped with Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), which might be triggered by the patient's hypopituitarism condition. A 36-year-old woman with a history of hypopituitarism presented with a… read more here.
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Neurology Exams during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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DOI: 10.4103/aian.aian_816_20
Abstract: 1. Adam MK, Krespan K, Moster ML, Sergott RC. Simultaneous, bilateral ophthalmoplegia as the presenting sign of paediatric multiple sclerosis: Case report and discussion of the differential diagnosis. Neuroophthalmology 2014;38:230-7. 2. Koga M. Bickerstaff brainstem… read more here.
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Bickerstaff Brainstem Encephalitis with Isolated Acute Bilateral Ophthalmoplegia: An Unusual Presentation
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DOI: 10.4103/aian.aian_823_20
Abstract: Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology ¦ Volume 24 ¦ Issue 4 ¦ July-August 2021 624 Dear Editor, Bickers taff bra ins tem encephal i t i s (BBE) is an immune-mediated, rare form of… read more here.
Keywords: encephalitis; acute bilateral; bickerstaff brainstem; ophthalmoplegia ... See more keywords