Mental Status after West Nile Virus Infection
Autor: | Kathleen Y. Haaland, Joseph Sadek, Steven A. Pergam, Leonor A. Echevarria, Larry E. Davis, Diane Goade, Joanne Harnar, Robert A. Nofchissey, C. Mack Sewel, Paul Ettestad |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2006 |
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Zdroj: | Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 12, Iss 8, Pp 1260-1262 (2006) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 1080-6040 1080-6059 |
DOI: | 10.3201/eid1208.060097 |
Popis: | Mental status after acute West Nile virus infection has not been examined objectively. We compared Telephone Interview for Cognitive Status scores of 116 patients with West Nile fever or West Nile neuroinvasive disease. Mental status was poorer and cognitive complaints more frequent with West Nile neuroinvasive disease (p = 0.005). |
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