Autism spectrum disorder secondary to enterovirus encephalitis

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 708-714

  Marques, Filipa ^a   Brito, Maria João ^a   Conde, Marta ^a   Pinto, Mónica ^a   Moreira, Ana ^a  

^a Universidade de Lisboa   (Portugal)

Author keywords

autism spectrum disorder; children; encephalitis; enterovirus

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; CREATINE KINASE; CREATINE KINASE MB; D DIMER; FIBRINOGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MEPREDNISONE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; THROMBOPLASTIN;

APHASIA; ARTICLE; AUTISM; AUTOMUTILATION; BALANCE IMPAIRMENT; BRAIN ATROPHY; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHILD; COMPULSION; CULTURE MEDIUM; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; EARLY INTERVENTION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ENCEPHALITIS; ENTEROVIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS ENCEPHALITIS; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTION; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; IRRITABILITY; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; LETHARGY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIMB MOVEMENT; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; OROFACIAL DYSKINESIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; REMISSION; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOMNOLENCE; SPEECH AND LANGUAGE; SPEECH DISORDER; STEREOTYPY; THERAPY; TIME; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VIROGENESIS; VOMITING; BRAIN; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; COMPLICATION; ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCINTISCANNING; VIROLOGY;

BRAIN; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 84899681710     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: 17088283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073813508314     Document Type: Article

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