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  • Title: Locked-in syndrome in an adolescent patient with pneumococcal meningitis.
    Author: Habre W, Caflisch M, Chaves-Vischer V, Delavelle J, Haenggeli CA.
    Journal: Neuropediatrics; 1996 Dec; 27(6):323-5. PubMed ID: 9050051.
    Abstract:
    A 15-year-old adolescent with pneumococcal meningitis and increased intracranial pressure presented clinical and neurophysiological evidence of the locked-in syndrome. MRI studies showed an area of infarction involving the ventral part of the medulla.
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