Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis after live rubella vaccination

Brain and Development

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 259-261

  Tsuru, Tomohiko ^a   Mizuguchi, Masashi ^a   Ohkubo, Yasuyuki ^a   Itonaga, Nobuyoshi ^a   Momoi, Mariko Y ^a  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis; Intravenous corticosteroid therapy; Rubella vaccine

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; LIVE VACCINE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYELIN BASIC PROTEIN; PREDNISOLONE; RUBELLA VACCINE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CYTOLOGY; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; QUADRIPLEGIA; RIGIDITY; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; URINE RETENTION; VACCINATION; WALKING; WHITE MATTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, ACUTE DISSEMINATED; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RUBELLA VACCINE; VACCINES, ATTENUATED;

EID: 0034212275     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0387-7604(00)00102-9     Document Type: Article

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