Herpes simplex virus type 1 myelitis with a favorable outcome

Internal Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1068-1069

  Azuma, K ^a   Yoshimoto, M ^a   Nishimura, Y ^a   Fujimoto, H ^a   Ayabe, M ^a   Shoji, H ^a   Eizuru, Y ^a  

^a KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Myelopathy; PCR; Type specific ELISA

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENITAL HERPES; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; MYELITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STEROID THERAPY;

EID: 0034764537     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.40.1068     Document Type: Article

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