α-Interferon encephalopathy

Neurology

Volumn 61, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1301-

  Ulbricht, Dirk ^a   Metz, René J ^b   Ries, Fernand ^b   Dooms, Georges ^b  

^a Service de Neurologie   (Luxembourg)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON;

ADULT; AMNESIA; APATHY; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN EDEMA; CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY METASTASIS; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 0242411069     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.61.9.1301     Document Type: Article

References (2)

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2. Akwa Y, Hassett DE, Eloranta ML, et al. Transgenic expression of IFN-alpha in the central nervous system of mice protects against lethal neurotropic viral infection but induces inflammation and neurodegeneration. J Immunol 1998;161:5016-5026.