A Twist of Fate?
- 1 July 2004
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in The New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 351 (1), 69-73
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmcps025162
Abstract
A 39-year-old Sri Lankan man presented with a three-day history of headache, chills, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and neck stiffness. He reported having had vertigo, left-sided facial paresthesia, incoordination, and dysarthria, which had lasted for several minutes and then disappeared.Keywords
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