Murray valley encephalitis: Case report and review of neuroradiological features

Australasian Radiology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 61-63

  Kienzle, N ^a   Boyes, L ^a  

^a TOWNSVILLE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Encephalitis; Magnetic resonance imaging; Murray Valley

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENCEPHALITIS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; MURRAY VALLEY ENCEPHALITIS; NEURORADIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THALAMUS;

AUSTRALIA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS, MURRAY VALLEY; ENCEPHALITIS, ARBOVIRUS; HUMANS; MALE; THALAMUS;

EID: 0037370064     PISSN: 00048461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1673.2003.01105.x     Document Type: Article

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