Encephalitis diagnosis and management in the real world

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 697, Issue , 2011, Pages 153-173

  Long, Sarah S ^a,b  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ST CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; VANCOMYCIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ACUTE DISSEMINATED ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; ACUTE NECROTIZING ENCEPHALOPATHY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BALAMUTHIA MANDRILLARIS; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; BRAIN DISEASE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MEGADOSE; ENCEPHALITIS; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HERPES VIRUS INFECTION; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HOST SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN PARVOVIRUS B19; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFECTION PREVENTION; LABORATORY TEST; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MENINGITIS; MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS; CHILD; REVIEW;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CHILD; ENCEPHALITIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS;

EID: 79952277805     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-7185-2_11     Document Type: Article

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