A syndrome of concurrent central and peripheral nervous system involvement due to Epstein-Barr virus infection

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1037-1039

  Morgenlander, Joel C ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Epstein Barr virus; radiculitis; radiculopathy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR HORN CELL; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTONEURON; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PLEOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRIPLEGIA; RADICULITIS; RADICULOPATHY; SYNDROME; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADULT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; REACTION TIME; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS;

EID: 0029812149     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4598(199608)19:8<1037::AID-MUS11>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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