Neurologic manifestations of pediatric Chikungunya infection

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1028-1035

  Robin, Stéphanie ^a   Ramful, Duksha ^a   Le Seach, Florence ^a   Jaffar Bandjee, Marie Christine ^a   Rigou, Gérald ^a   Alessandri, Jean Luc ^a  

^a Centre Hospitalier Departemental Felix Guyon   (France)

Author keywords

Arbovirus; Chikungunya; Encephalitis; Seizures

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; GENOMIC RNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; VANCOMYCIN; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ACUTE BRAIN DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHIKUNGUNYA ALPHAVIRUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENCEPHALITIS; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; FEBRILE CONVULSION; FEMALE; FEVER; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MENINGISM; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHOOL CHILD; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; AGE OF ONSET; BRAIN; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDERS; ECHOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENCEPHALITIS, ARBOVIRUS; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGITIS, VIRAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL;

EID: 48949122355     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073808314151     Document Type: Article

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