Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis: current knowledge and open questions

Journal of NeuroVirology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 473-479

  Steiner, Israel ^a   Kennedy, Peter G E ^b  

^a RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis; Infection; Multiple sclerosis; Post infection; Viruses

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISSEMINATED ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; BASIC RESEARCH; CLINICAL RESEARCH; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; KNOWLEDGE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MYELOOPTIC NEUROPATHY; NEUROIMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW;

ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, ACUTE DISSEMINATED; HUMANS;

EID: 84945485883     PISSN: 13550284     EISSN: 15382443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13365-015-0353-z     Document Type: Review

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