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 |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2025-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Neurology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-025-04245-x |
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