JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS TRIGGERED OVERLAPPING MILLER FISHER SYNDROME WITH BICKERSTAFF ENCEPHALITIS IN A YOUNG FILIPINO CRUISE LINE WORKER.

Abstract

Insidious onset of bilateral paralysis preceded by fever is most likely encephalitis.Japanese encephalitis virus led to the development of variant forms of Guillain-Barré syndrome in our patient.Supportive care resulted in significant recovery despite the severity of the condition.