Rhombencephalitis associated with varicella-zoster virus masquerading as Guillain-Barré syndrome

Abstract Background Although rare, rhombencephalitis or inflammation of the brainstem and cerebellum has significantly associated morbidity and mortality. Clinical features We describe the case of a 64-year-old previously healthy, immunocompetent man who presented with acute bulbar symptoms (difficu...

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Main Authors: Khaloud Al Shaaibi, Vorakamol Phoophiboon, Karen E. A. Burns
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-08-01
Series:BMC Neurology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-025-04245-x
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