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Case Reports
. 2009 Oct;15(10):1689-91.
doi: 10.3201/eid1510.090594.

Rhombencephalitis and coxsackievirus A16

Kazuna Goto, Masafumi Sanefuji, Koichi Kusuhara, Yorihiro Nishimura, Hiroyuki Shimizu, Ryutaro Kira, Hiroyuki Torisu, Toshiro Hara
Case Reports

Rhombencephalitis and coxsackievirus A16

Kazuna Goto et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2009 Oct.
No abstract available

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Axial T2-weighted slice of brain by magnetic resonance imaging, showing hyperintensity lesions in the pons and cerebellum around the fourth ventricle.
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