Acute encephalopathy associated with influenza C virus infection

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 554-

  Takayanagi, Masaru ^a   Umehara, Naoki ^a   Watanabe, Hiroshi ^a   Kitamura, Taro ^a   Ohtake, Masatoshi ^a   Nishimura, Hidekazu ^b   Matsuzaki, Yoko ^c   Ichiyama, Takashi ^d  

^a SENDAI CITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b SENDAI CITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^c YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 6;

ACUTE BRAIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEBRILE CONVULSION; HUMAN; HYPERPYREXIA; INFLUENZA VIRUS C; LETTER; NOSE SMEAR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROAT CULTURE; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 67649556250     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: 15320987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e3181a064b2     Document Type: Letter

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