BILATERAL FACIAL PALSY: POST VIVAX MALARIA SCENARIO
English

Vinayak Sawardekar, Rohit Patil, Akash Badgujar, Shriram Nawade, Vijay Krishna Joglekar
2016 Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences  
Malaria can cause severe complications, sometimes affecting central nervous system. Cranial nerve palsies are rare after malaria. Plasmodium vivax malaria, often thought to be a benign disease can sometime lead to severe complications. We report a case of lower motor neuron palsy after plasmodium vivax malaria.
doi:10.14260/jemds/2016/1005 fatcat:xwlisp5gm5bjvoy67cxmzyncsm