Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) associated with congenital measles infection

Turkish Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 58-62

  Şimşek, Enver ^a   Öztürk, Ayhan ^a   Yavuz, Cevdet ^a   Kocabay, Kenan ^a  

^a ABANT IZZET BAYSAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Congenital measles; Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE)

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MEASLES ANTIBODY; MEASLES VACCINE; METHISOPRINOL; RECOMBINANT ALPHA2B INTERFERON;

ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HUMAN; IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS; MALE; MEASLES; MYOCLONUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SUBACUTE SCLEROSING PANENCEPHALITIS; WHITE MATTER;

ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BRAIN; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEVER; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEASLES; MORBILLIVIRUS; MYOCLONUS; SUBACUTE SCLEROSING PANENCEPHALITIS;

EID: 17844373232     PISSN: 00414301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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