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West Nile Virus Encephalitis Involving the Substantia Nigra
Arch Neurol 60:1448-1452, Bosanko,C.M.,et al, 2003
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Article Abstract
We present neuroimaging features and pathologic findings in 2 patients who were severely affected out of the more than 100 documented cases at our institution. Both patients showed striking involvement of the substantia nigra, a finding not previously reported for West Nile virus.
 
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