Publications by authors named "L Wiviott"

This Project AesCert™ Guidance Supplement ("Guidance Supplement") was developed in partnership with a multi-disciplinary panel of board-certified physician and doctoral experts in the fields of Infectious Disease, Immunology, Public Health Policy, Dermatology, Facial Plastic Surgery and Plastic Surgery. The Guidance Supplement is intended to provide aesthetic medicine physicians and their staffs with a practical guide to safety considerations to support clinic preparedness for patients seeking non-surgical aesthetic treatments and procedures following the return-to-work phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, once such activity is permitted by applicable law. Many federal, state and local governmental authorities, public health agencies and professional medical societies have promulgated COVID-19 orders and advisories applicable to health care practitioners.

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Since the New York outbreak in 1999, West Nile Virus (WNV) has spread across the United States and North America. The spectrum of disease may range from asymptomatic to debilitating neuroinvasive. We present a case of a woman with myasthenia gravis on immunosuppressive therapy who developed WNV meningoencephalitis presenting as flaccid paralysis and severe bilateral hearing loss.

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