• Pediatric emergency care · Sep 2018

    Case Reports

    Acute-Onset Flaccid Hemiparesis in a 9-Year-Old Boy With Presumed Enteroviral Infection.

    • Jaclyn N Kline, Matthew T Whitehead, and Shireen M Atabaki.
    • From the Division of Emergency Medicine, Children's National Health System, and.
    • Pediatr Emerg Care. 2018 Sep 1; 34 (9): e171-e174.

    AbstractIn the summer and autumn of 2014, a cluster of cases of flaccid paralysis were seen in the United States related to patients infected with enterovirus D68 (EV-D68). We present here a case of acute-onset flaccid hemiparesis in a previously healthy boy with altered mental status, hypothermia, and bowel incontinence.

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