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K. R. Shetty, MD; Cynthia L. Cilyo, MD; Byron D. Starr, MD; Donald H. Harter, MD

Arch Neurol. 1980;37(6):379-380.

Abstract
• An acute febrile illness with pulmonary infiltration and severe cerebellar deficit developed in a woman. The diagnosis of Legionnaires' disease was confirmed by indirect fluorescent antibody tests. Legionnaires' disease should be considered as a diagnostic possibility in patients with pneumonia and cerebellar dysfunction.

Author Affiliations
From the Departments of Neurology (Drs Shetty, Cilyo, and Harter) and Medicine (Dr Starr), Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago. Dr Cilyo is now with the US Navy Medical Corps, San Diego.

Footnotes
Accepted for publication July 1, 1979.

Reprint requests to Department of Neurology, Northwestern University Medical School, 303 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611 (Dr Harter).

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