Herpes simplex encephalitis and radiotherapy

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 69-71

  Riel Romero, Rosario Maria S ^a,b   Baumann, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR;

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HERPES SIMPLEX ENCEPHALITIS; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MENTAL TEST; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL IRRADIATION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0141455344     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-8994(03)00044-4     Document Type: Article

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