Norovirus encephalopathy in A previously healthy child

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1057-1059

  Obinata, Kaoru ^a,b   Okumura, Akihisa ^c   Nakazawa, Tomoyuki ^b   Kamata, Ayako ^a   Niizuma, Takahiro ^a   Kinoshita, Keiji ^a   Shimizu, Toshiaki ^c  

^a Department of Surgery Koshigaya Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

^b JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY URAYASU HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

encephalopathy; neurologic involvement; Norovirus

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; DIAZEPAM; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIVER ENZYME; MIDAZOLAM; PHENYTOIN; STEROID; THIOPENTAL; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BRAIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHILD; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; CONVULSION; DEHYDRATION; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; NOROVIRUS INFECTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STEROID THERAPY; TACHYCARDIA; TONIC SEIZURE; VERNER MORRISON SYNDROME; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS INFECTION; VOMITING;

EID: 78149284430     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: 15320987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e3181e78889     Document Type: Article

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