Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis in adults: A reappraisal of clinical, CSF, EEG, and MRI findings

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 249, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 320-329

  Höllinger, Peter ^a   Sturzenegger, Matthias ^a   Mathis, Johannes ^a   Schroth, Gerhard ^b   Hess, Christian W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b PSI   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis; Electroencephalography; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTINFECTION ENCEPHALITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTIONS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, ACUTE DISSEMINATED; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036193726     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004150200012     Document Type: Article

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