Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis

Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 137-144

  Panicker, J ^a  

^a AMRITA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis; Corticosteroids; Demyelination; Post infectious encephalitis

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DEXAMETHASONE; HEXAMETHYLPROPYLENE AMINE OXIME TECHNETIUM TC 99M; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

AREFLEXIA; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN DAMAGE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEMYELINATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG MEGADOSE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; FLACCID PARALYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; INCIDENCE; LEUKODYSTROPHY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLASMAPHERESIS; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SPINAL CORD LESION; VACCINATION REACTION; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 34948834673     PISSN: 09722327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0972-2327.34792     Document Type: Review

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