Acute Encephalopathy, Streptococcal Infection, and Cryoglobulinemia

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1978, Pages 43-44

  Hodson, Andrew K ^a,b   Doughty, Robert A ^a,b   Norman, Michael E ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; DIAGNOSIS; SEIZURE; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; VASCULITIS;

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BRAIN EDEMA; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; CHILD; CRYOGLOBULINS; ENCEPHALITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASCULITIS;

EID: 0017836226     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: 15383687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.1978.00500250047011     Document Type: Article

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