Miller Fisher syndrome associated with Q fever.
A 51 year old woman with pneumonia developed Miller Fisher syndrome. Indirect immunofluorescence tests showed antibodies against Coxiella burnetti. Miller Fisher syndrome associated with Q fever has not been described previously.
Diaz Ortuño
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A
Division of Neurology, General Hospital, Murcia, Spain.
Maeztu
C
C
Muñoz
J A
JA
Reigadas
R
R
Rodriguez
T
T
Valdés
M
M
D000907:Antibodies, Bacterial / Q000032:analysis; D003381:Coxiella / Q000276:immunology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009886:Ophthalmoplegia / Q000175:diagnosis*; D011115:Polyneuropathies / Q000175:diagnosis*; D011778:Q Fever / Q000175:diagnosis*; D012021:Reflex, Abnormal / Q000502:physiology; D013577:Syndrome
D000907:Antibodies, Bacterial