Magnetic resonance imaging in rabies

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 79, Issue 932, 2003, Pages 352-354

  Mani, Jayanthi ^a   Reddy, B C ^a   Borgohain, R ^a   Sitajayalakshmi, S ^a   Sundaram, C ^a   Mohandas, S ^a  

^a NIZAM'S INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RABIES IMMUNOGLOBULIN; RABIES VACCINE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RABIES; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS;

ANIMALS; BITES AND STINGS; ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL; FEMALE; FOXES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARALYSIS; RABIES;

EID: 0038682582     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pmj.79.932.352     Document Type: Article

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