Cerebellar mutism and reversible cytotoxic edema in influenza b-associated encephalopathy

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 489-492

  Thabet, Farouq I ^a   Khalil, Suad ^a   Naz, Fareeha ^a   Dyme, Ira Z ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b East Lansing   (United States)

Author keywords

cerebellar mutism; dentate nucleus; encephalopathy; influenza; reversible cytotoxic edema

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CEFTRIAXONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; VANCOMYCIN;

ACUTE BRAIN DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DENTATE NUCLEUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFLUENZA B; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBELLAR PEDUNCLE; MUTISM; NOSE SMEAR; OTITIS MEDIA; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CEREBELLAR MUTISM; DENTATE NUCLEUS; ENCEPHALOPATHY; INFLUENZA; REVERSIBLE CYTOTOXIC EDEMA;

BRAIN EDEMA; CEREBELLUM; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL; HUMANS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MUTISM;

EID: 84888262458     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: 18735150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2013.06.014     Document Type: Article

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