Rehabilitation problems after acute disseminated encephalomyelitis: Four cases

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 20-25

  Sunnerhagen, Katharina Stibrant ^a   Johansson, Kjell ^a   Ekholm, Sven ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

ADEM; Cognitive; Functional independence measure; MRI; Psychosocial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNESIA; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONVALESCENCE; COPING BEHAVIOR; DATA ANALYSIS; DIPLOPIA; DYSARTHRIA; DYSMETRIA; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GAIT DISORDER; HALLUCINOSIS; HEMIPARESIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEGLECT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTINFECTION ENCEPHALITIS; QUADRIPLEGIA; REHABILITATION CENTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SYMPTOM; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADULT; BRAIN; COGNITION DISORDERS; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, ACUTE DISSEMINATED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0037278415     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16501970306102     Document Type: Article

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