Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 71, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1035-1038

  Balu, Rajesh ^a   Shanbag, Preeti ^a,b   More, Vaishali ^a   Vaidya, Mamta ^a  

^a Department of Psychiatry   (India)

^b Shanti CHS ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis; High dose steroids

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE;

ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN INFECTION; BRAIN STEM; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; CONVALESCENCE; CRANIAL NEUROPATHY; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVATION; POSTVACCINAL ENCEPHALITIS; PYRAMIDAL SIGN; RELAPSE; SIGNAL DETECTION; SYMPTOM; THALAMUS; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 11144255098     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02828122     Document Type: Article

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