First case of acute myelitis in a patient infected with Zika virus

Tuesday, March 8, 2016 - 15:00 in Health & Medicine

A first case of acute myelitis following infection with Zika virus has been reported for the first time. A young patient in the acute phase of an infection by Zika virus presented motor deficiency in the four limbs, associated with very intense pain and acute urinary retention.

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