Non-herpetic acute limbic encephalitis: A new subgroup of limbic encephalitis?

Internal Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 348-

  Shoji, Hiroshi ^c   Asaoka, Kyoko ^c   Ayabe, Mitsuyoshi ^c   Ichiyama, Takashi ^a   Sakai, Koichirou ^b  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KANAZAWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Herpes simplex encephalitis; Limbic encephalitis encephalopathy

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR 2; INTERLEUKIN 6; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; STEROID; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS RNA;

CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; COLLAGEN DISEASE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG PULSE THERAPY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; HERPES SIMPLEX ENCEPHALITIS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6; JAPAN; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PARANEOPLASTIC NEUROPATHY; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA VIRUS; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; STEROID THERAPY; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS;

ACUTE DISEASE; HUMANS; LIMBIC ENCEPHALITIS;

EID: 2542441688     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.43.348     Document Type: Letter

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