Rasmussen encephalitis

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 592-594

  Morse, Richard P ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; COMPLEMENT; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR 3; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL MODEL; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPLEMENT DEPOSITION; ENCEPHALITIS; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC STATE; HEMISPHERECTOMY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; NEUROIMMUNOLOGY; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASMUSSEN SYNDROME; REVIEW; ART; ARTICLE; CANADA; HISTORY; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; TICK BORNE ENCEPHALITIS;

ENCEPHALITIS; ENCEPHALITIS, TICK-BORNE; EPILEPSIA PARTIALIS CONTINUA; HEMISPHERECTOMY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; PORTRAITS; QUEBEC; RUSSIA;

EID: 2342619533     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.61.4.592     Document Type: Review

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