Neurodevelopmental outcome of neonates with vertically transmitted chikungunya fever with encephalopathy

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 238-239

  Shenoy, S ^a   Pradeep, G C M ^a  

^a M S RAMAIAH MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Chikungunya; Neurodevelopment; Newborn

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

APGAR SCORE; APNEA; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD CULTURE; BRAIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID EXAMINATION; CESAREAN SECTION; CHIKUNGUNYA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; MALE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEWBORN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSORY SYSTEM; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

ALPHAVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; MALE; MUSCLE HYPERTONIA;

EID: 84863108686     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: 09747559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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