Viral encephalitis;Encefalitis viral

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 25, Issue 142, 1997, Pages 912-919

  Arroyo, H A ^a   Bologna, R ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE PEDIATRÍA PROF DR JUAN P GARRAHAN   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Viral encephalitis

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID;

ARTICLE; BRAIN BIOPSY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENTEROVIRUS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MEASLES VIRUS; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEURORADIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROGNOSIS; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS;

ADENOVIRIDAE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL; ENTEROVIRUS; HERPESVIRUS 6, HUMAN; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; SIMPLEXVIRUS;

EID: 0030901758     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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