Acute bilateral striatal necrosis associated with mycoplasma pneumoniae infection

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1124-1126

  Larsen, Paul D ^a   Crisp, Darrell ^b  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TEXAS A M COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Mycoplasma pneumoniae; Striatal necrosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN NECROSIS; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORPUS STRIATUM; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ACUTE DISEASE; CHILD; CORPUS STRIATUM; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; NECROSIS; PNEUMONIA, MYCOPLASMA; THALAMIC DISEASES;

EID: 0030443845     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-199612000-00015     Document Type: Article

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