Since the emergence of West Nile virus (WNV) in North America in 1999, understanding of
the clinical features, spectrum of illness and eventual functional outcomes of human illness …

OBJECTIVE. Wernicke's encephalopathy is an acute neurological syndrome resulting from
thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency. Early recognition is important because timely thiamine …

Since 1999, there have been nearly 20,000 cases of confirmed symptomatic West Nile virus
(WNV) infection in the United States, and it is likely that more than 1 million people have …

Since its isolation in Uganda in 1937, West Nile virus (WNV) has been responsible for
thousands of cases of morbidity and mortality in birds, horses, and humans. Historically …

Spinal cord involvement can be observed in the course of immune-mediated disorders.
Although multiple sclerosis (MS) represents the leading cause of inflammatory myelopathy …

The first part of this review ended with a discussion of new niches for known viruses as
illustrated by viral central nervous system (CNS) disease associated with organ transplant …

The basal ganglia and thalami are paired deep grey matter structures with extensive
metabolic activity that renders them susceptible to injury by various diseases. Most …

Spinal cord imaging findings in COVID-19 are evolving with the increasing frequency of
neurological symptoms among COVID-19 patients. Several mechanisms are postulated to …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Wernicke encephalopathy is a severe neurologic disorder
that results from a dietary vitamin B1 deficiency. It is characterized by changes in …

Since its first appearance in the US in 1999, West Nile virus (WNV) has emerged as the most
common cause of epidemic meningoencephalitis in North America. In the 6 years following …