Acute transverse myelitis due to Coxsackie virus

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 296-298

  Starakis, Ioannis ^a   Marangos, Markos ^a   Giali, Sofia ^b   Bassaris, Harry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Coxsackie B2 virus; Transverse myelitis

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CEFTRIAXONE; DEXAMETHASONE; DOXYCYCLINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; ISONIAZID; MEROPENEM; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COXSACKIE VIRUS B3; COXSACKIE VIRUS INFECTION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ENCEPHALITIS; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOM; FEVER; HEMATOLOGY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MYELITIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARIETAL LOBE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN EXAMINATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULIN TEST; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT;

EID: 17844396200     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2004.03.031     Document Type: Article

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