Neurological complications of rabies vaccines

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 150-154

  Tullu, Milind S ^a,b   Rodrigues, Sean ^a   Muranjan, Mamta N ^a   Bavdekar, Sandeep B ^a   Kamat, Jaishree R ^a   Hira, Priya R ^a  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Demyelination; Encephalomyelitis

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; INACTIVATED VACCINE; MANNITOL; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PROPIOLACTONE; RABIES VACCINE; STEROID; VIRUS VACCINE;

ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; CASE REPORT; CHICK EMBRYO; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; DOG BITE; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY; RABIES; RADICULITIS; VACCINATION; VIRUS INFECTION;

CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEMYELINATING DISEASES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RABIES VACCINES;

EID: 0037329914     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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