Transient extreme spindles in a case of subacute Mycoplasma pneumoniae encephalitis

Pediatrics International

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 479-482

  Akaboshi, Shinjiro ^a   Koeda, Tatsuya ^a   Houdou, Sadataka ^a  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Delirium; Mycoplasma pneumoniae encephalitis; Transient extreme spindles

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; MINOCYCLINE; PHENOBARBITAL;

AGITATION; ALPHA RHYTHM; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DELIRIUM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENCEPHALITIS; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; IRRITABILITY; MALE; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP SPINDLE; SOMNOLENCE; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS; VISUAL HALLUCINATION;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENCEPHALITIS; HUMANS; MALE; MYCOPLASMA INFECTIONS; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 0031710221     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.1998.tb01973.x     Document Type: Article

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