Rabies encephalomyelitis vs. ADEM: Usefulness of MR imaging in differential diagnosis

Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 133-135

  Santhoshkumar, Asokan ^a   Kalpana, Devadathan ^a   Sowrabha, Rajanna ^a  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

ADEM; encephalomyelitis; hydrophobia; rabies

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; RABIES VACCINE;

ACUTE DISSEMINATED ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOG BITE; ENCEPHALITIS; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RABIES; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 84870193918     PISSN: 18171745     EISSN: 19983948     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1817-1745.102578     Document Type: Article

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