Anterior opercular syndrome, caused by herpes simplex encephalitis

Neurology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 494-497

  McGrath, N M ^a   Anderson, N E ^a,b   Hope, J K A ^a   Croxson, M C ^a   Powell, K F ^a  

^a AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ANTERIOR OPERCULAR SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CULTURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX ENCEPHALITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MASTICATION; PARALYSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; VIRUS DETECTION;

EID: 0030864901     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.49.2.494     Document Type: Article

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