Is HHV-6 causing the quadriparesis in victims of acute flaccid myelitis?
Emerg Infect Dis . 2004 Sep; 10(9): 1700–1701. Human Herpesvirus 6 Encephalomyelitis The patient was an immunocompetent young woman whose symptoms were fever, urinary retention, blurred vision, quadriparesis, bilateral papillitis, and optic neuritis https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3320276/ Key Clinical Features of Acute Flaccid Myelitis Identified They note that AFM may involve asymmetric areas and mainly proximal muscles. At presentation, patients’ signs can range from barely discernible weakness in one limb to quadriparesis that necessitates respiratory support and a feeding tube. https://health.10ztalk.com/2018/11/30/key-clinical-features-of-acute-flaccid-myelitis-identified/