Intrathecal synthesis of IgE in children with eosinophilic meningoencephalitis caused by Angiostrongylus cantonensis

Cerebrospinal Fluid Research

Volumn 5, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Padilla Docal, Barbara ^a   Dorta Contreras, Alberto J ^a   Bu Coifiu Fanego, Raisa ^a   Hernández, Hermes Fundora ^a   Barroso, Jesús Callol ^a   Sanchez Martinez, Consuelo ^a  

^a Superior Institute of Medical Sciences of Havana   (Cuba)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELL COUNT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EOSINOPHIL; EOSINOPHILIC MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; FEVER; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; INFECTION; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; MIGRAINE; NEPHELOMETRY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; VOMITING;

EID: 58149087798     PISSN: 17438454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1743-8454-5-18     Document Type: Article

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