A pediatric case of Bickerstaff's brainstem encephalitis

• Main Authors: Ju Yi Park (Author), Kyong Og Ko (Author), Jae Woo Lim (Author), Eun Jung Cheon (Author), Jung Min Yoon (Author), Hyo Jeong Kim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Pediatric Society, 2014-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Bickerstaff's brainstem encephalitis is characterized by ophthalmoplegia, ataxia, and disturbance of consciousness. It is similar to Miller Fisher syndrome, a variant of Guillain-Barre syndrome, in that they share features such as ophthalmoplegia and ataxia. The difference is that patients with...