Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis presenting as neuromyelitis optica

BMJ Case Reports

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Raut, Tushar Premraj ^a   Singh, Maneesh Kumar ^a   Garg, Ravindra Kumar ^a   Naphade, Pravin Umakant ^a  

^a KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; INTERFERON; MEASLES ANTIBODY; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ACUTE DISSEMINATED ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BLADDER DISEASE; BLINDNESS; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID EXAMINATION; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOREFLEXIA; MEASLES; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; MYELOOPTIC NEUROPATHY; MYOCLONUS; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC NERVE ATROPHY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRIPLEGIA; SUBACUTE SCLEROSING PANENCEPHALITIS;

EID: 84872551221     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1757790X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2012-006764     Document Type: Article

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