A possible case of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis after japanese encephalitis

Acta Neurologica Taiwanica

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 169-173

  Chen, Wei Liang ^a   Liao, Ming Feng ^b   Chiang, Han Lin ^c   Lin, Shinn Kuang ^c,d  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI TZU CHI HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis; Demyelination disease; Japanese encephalitis

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PROTEIN;

ACUTE DISSEMINATED ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN VEIN; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONFUSION; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DELUSION; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEVER; HEADACHE; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PLEOCYTOSIS; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; REPEAT PROCEDURE; SEROLOGY; THALAMUS; VIOLENCE; WHITE MATTER LESION;

BRAIN; DEMYELINATING DISEASES; ENCEPHALITIS, JAPANESE; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, ACUTE DISSEMINATED; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84899699985     PISSN: 1028768X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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