Case of stroke in a 7-year-old male after parvovirus B19 infection

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 69-71

  Guidi, Battista ^c   Bergonzini, Patrizia ^c   Crisi, Giuliano ^c   Frigieri, Giuliana ^c   Portolani, Marinella ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; HEADACHE; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NEURORADIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARESTHESIA; PARVOVIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; STROKE; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0344405776     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-8994(02)00504-0     Document Type: Article

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