Acute transverse myelitis following dengue virus infection

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 310-312

  Seet, Raymond C S ^a   Lim, Erle C H ^a   Wilder Smith, Einar P V ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Dengue; Mechanism; Transcranial magnetic stimulation; Transverse myelitis

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FLACCID PARALYSIS; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MYELITIS; PATHOGENESIS; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEROTYPING; SPASTIC PARESIS; SPINAL PARALYSIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; DENGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MYELITIS, TRANSVERSE;

EID: 31944437980     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2005.08.006     Document Type: Article

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