Myelitis associated with influenza A virus infection

Journal of NeuroVirology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 83-85

  Salonen, Oili ^a   Koskiniemi, Marjaleena ^b   Saari, Anne ^d   Myllylä, Vilho ^d   Pyhälä, Reijo ^c   Airaksinen, Liisa ^b   Vaheri, Antti ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Influenza A; MRI; Myelitis; Paresis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; PREDNISOLONE; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; MYELITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERTEBRAL CANAL;

INFLUENZA A VIRUS;

EID: 0031045250     PISSN: 13550284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13550289709015797     Document Type: Article

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