A new complication of stem cell transplantation: Measles inclusion body encephalitis

Pediatrics

Volumn 114, Issue 5, 2004, Pages

  Freeman, Alexandra F ^a   Jacobsohn, David A ^a   Shulman, Stanford T ^a   Bellini, William J ^b   Jaggi, Preeti ^a   De Leon, Guillermo ^a   Keating, Gesina F ^a   Kim, Francine ^a   Pachman, Lauren M ^a   Kletzel, Morris ^a   Duerst, Reggie E ^a  

^a CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Encephalitis; Immunocompromised host; Measles

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; BUSULFAN; CLONAZEPAM; COTRIMOXAZOLE; CYCLOSPORIN A; GAMMA INTERFERON; GANCICLOVIR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; ITRACONAZOLE; MEASLES MUMPS RUBELLA VACCINE; MIDAZOLAM; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; NUCLEOPROTEIN; PHENOBARBITAL; PREDNISONE; RIBAVIRIN; STEROID; TACROLIMUS; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY; VALPROIC ACID; VANCOMYCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CELL INCLUSION; CHILL; CHRONIC GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE; DEATH; DISEASE COURSE; ERYTHEMA; FEVER; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GENOTYPE; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HORSE; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFECTION; MALE; MEASLES; MEASLES INCLUSION BODY ENCEPHALITIS; MEASLES VIRUS; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; NEUTROPENIA; PARAMYXOVIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN BIOPSY; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; SYMPTOM; VIROGENESIS; VIRUS DIAGNOSIS; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS; VIRUS NUCLEOCAPSID; BIOPSY; BRAIN; FATALITY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INCLUSION; VIRUS LATENCY;

ADOLESCENT; BIOPSY; BRAIN; ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL; FATAL OUTCOME; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE, CHRONIC; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; INCLUSION BODIES, VIRAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEASLES; MEASLES VIRUS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; VIRUS LATENCY;

EID: 16644396341     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 00314005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2004-0949     Document Type: Article

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