Dengue encephalitis associated with hydrocephalus: A case report

Neuroradiology Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 833-837

  Kamble, Ravindra Bhimrao ^a   Venkataramana, N K ^a   Raghunath, C N ^a  

^a BGS Global Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

Dengue; Hydrocephalus; Thalamus

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DENGUE; DENGUE ENCEPHALITIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; ENCEPHALITIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; THALAMUS;

EID: 84855814355     PISSN: 19714009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/197140091102400601     Document Type: Article

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