Abstract
STUDY DESIGN
A case report.
SETTING
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Reuth Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel.
METHOD
Summary of the clinical course during in-patient and out-patient treatment of a patient with West Nile Virus Myelitis.
RESULTS AND CONCLUSION
A healthy young woman, whose medical history revealed only a benign Duane syndrome and a few months' duration of bipolar disorder, contracted encephalo-myelitis due to a West Nile Virus infection. Although she recovered remarkably after long-term rehabilitation treatments, some weakness and pain remained.
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