Generalised cranial artery spasm in human rabies

Developments in Biologicals

Volumn 131, Issue , 2008, Pages 367-375

  Willoughby, Rodney E ^a   Roy Burman, A ^b   Martin, K W ^b   Christensen, J C ^c   Westenkirschner, D F ^c   Fleck, J D ^c   Glaser, C ^d   Hyland, K ^e   Rupprecht, C E ^f  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND   (United States)

^c RILEY HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^d VIRAL AND RICKETTSIAL DISEASE LABORATORY   (United States)

^e Horizon Molecular Medicine   (United States)

^f CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Case report; Cranial artery spasm; Human; Rabies; Survival analysis

Indexed keywords

5,6,7,8-TETRAHYDROBIOPTERIN; ARGININE; BIOPTERIN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; TETRAHYDROBIOPTERIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BAT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN VASOSPASM; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOG; DOG DISEASE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; RABIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIROLOGY; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; ARGININE; BIOPTERIN; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CHILD; CHIROPTERA; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; HUMANS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITROPRUSSIDE; RABIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL; VASOSPASM, INTRACRANIAL; ZOONOSES;

EID: 44649169694     PISSN: 14246074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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