Long-term outcome of patients with West Nile virus infection

Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 101-103

  Jeha, Lara E ^a   Hanes, Gregory P ^a   Sila, Cathy A ^a   Lederman, Richard J ^a   Isada, Carlos M ^a   Gordon, Steven M ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BARTHEL INDEX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; DIPLOPIA; DISABILITY; DYSARTHRIA; DYSPHAGIA; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FATIGUE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MEMORY DISORDER; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUROMUSCULAR SYSTEM; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARESTHESIA; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SYMPTOM; VIRUS INFECTION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

EID: 18544370886     PISSN: 10569103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.idc.0000166958.44764.39     Document Type: Article

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