Problems of differential diagnosis in tick-borne encephalitis-induced polyradiculitis;Differenzialdiagnostische hürden bei der FSME-induzierten polyradikulitis

Nervenarzt

Volumn 73, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1191-1194

  Kollmeier, M ^a   Hagemann, G ^a   Kunze, A ^a   Willig, V ^a   Straube, E ^a   Witte, O W ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Endemic region; Immunoglobulins; Poliomyelitic course; Polyradiculitis; Tick borne encephalitis

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; CEFOTAXIME; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; ENCEPHALITIS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; HUMAN; POLYRADICULITIS; QUADRIPLEGIA; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; TICK BORNE ENCEPHALITIS;

ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ENCEPHALITIS VIRUSES, TICK-BORNE; ENCEPHALITIS, TICK-BORNE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; POLIOMYELITIS; POLYRADICULOPATHY;

EID: 0036943399     PISSN: 00282804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00115-002-1408-y     Document Type: Article

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