Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 29, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2008, Pages

  Marchioni, Enrico ^a   Tavazzi, Eleonora ^a   Minoli, Lorenzo ^b   Del Bue, Serena ^c   Ferrante, Pasquale ^c   Piccolo, Giovanni ^a   Bastianello, Stefano ^a   Ravaglia, Sabrina ^a  

^a C MONDINO NATIONAL NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

ADEM; Encephalomyelo radicoloneuritis; Mini review

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; HUMAN; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEURITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; POSTINFECTION ENCEPHALITIS; PROGNOSIS; RELAPSE; RISK FACTOR;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, ACUTE DISSEMINATED; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 53649099061     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10072-008-0966-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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