PubMed · 2014 · 20 citations · 5 references
Veterinary MedicineInfectious DiseasesNeurologyNeuroinfectious DiseasesArboviral DiseasesEncephalitisNeuropathology Of InfectionViral InfectionsAcute Febrile IllnessArboviral EncephalitisChikungunya FeverNeurological Viral InfectionsViral Encephalitis
Chikungunya most often is a self-limiting febrile illness with polyarthritis and the virus is not known to be neurotropic. We are reporting a case of chikugunya fever presenting as acute demyelinating encephalomyelitis(ADEM) which is very rare.
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