Three pediatric cases of group A coxsackievirus-associated encephalitis/encephalopathy

No To Hattatsu

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 397-400

  Aizaki, Koichi ^b   Tsuru, Tomohiko ^a   Okumura, Keiko ^a   Kondo, Noriko ^a  

^a Matsudo City Hospital   (Japan)

^b Shimada Ryoiku Center Hachioji   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONVULSION; COXSACKIE VIRUS INFECTION; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENCEPHALITIS; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGNOSIS; RASH;

BRAIN DISEASES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COXSACKIEVIRUS INFECTIONS; ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84866450257     PISSN: 00290831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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