H1N1 influenza enfeksiyonu ile ilişkili hipotalamik anormallikler ve Parkinsonizm.

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ObjectiveTo describe a case of a young adult with severe H1N1 influenza illness associated with hypothalamic abnormalities and post-influenza parkinsonism.DesignCase report.PatientA 22-year-old woman with H1N1 influenza infection developed encephalopathy followed by diverse hypothalamic dysfunction manifestations, sleeplessness, and persistent parkinsonian features.ResultsCSF analysis, brain imaging and EEG ruled out hypoxic brain injury or other illnesses.ConclusionsA number of viruses have been associated with both acute and chronic parkinsonism. A link between parkinsonism and influenza viruses is somewhat controversial. This is the first reported case of parkinsonism following an H1N1 influenza infection.

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