A rare manifestation of ascariasis: Encephalopathy [1]

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 87-88

  Selimoǧlu, Mukadder Ayşe ^a   Öztürk, Candan Ferai ^a   Ertekin, Vildan ^a  

^a ATATURK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ASCARIASIS; BRAIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ASCARIASIS; ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM HELMINTHIASIS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS;

EID: 12344263896     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2004.10.004     Document Type: Letter

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