Recurrent ADEM or MS?

Internal Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 647-648

  Morimatsu, Mitsunori ^a  

^a Tokuyama Ishikai Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis; Multiphasic disseminated encephalomyelitis; Multiple sclerosis; Recurrent disseminated encephalomyelitis

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ACUTE DISEASE; ALLERGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN CORTEX; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORPUS CALLOSUM; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EDITORIAL; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; FEVER; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; RELAPSE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TEMPORAL LOBE; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, ACUTE DISSEMINATED; HUMANS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; RECURRENCE;

EID: 4644363719     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.43.647     Document Type: Editorial

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