Post-infectious acute cerebellar ataxia in children

Clinical Pediatrics

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 581-584

  Nussinovitch, Moshe ^a,b   Prais, Dario ^a   Volovitz, Benjamin ^a   Shapiro, Rivka ^a   Amir, Jacob ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b SCHNEIDER CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CHICKENPOX; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DYSMETRIA; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; FEVER; GAIT DISORDER; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; MUMPS; MYCOPLASMA; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NYSTAGMUS; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0141765837     PISSN: 00099228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000992280304200702     Document Type: Article

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