Enterovirus 71 Meningoencephalitis

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-13-2-1

Enterovirus 71 Meningoencephalitis

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 13 (1999): Issue 2

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Feb 1999

Abstract

Seven cases of encephalitis and 5 of aseptic meningitis caused by an outbreak of enterovirus 71 (EV71) during the summer of 1997 are reported from the Otsu Municipal Hospital, Shiga, Japan.

References

Komatsu H Shimizu Y Takeuchi Y Ishiko H Takada H Outbreak of severe neurologic involvement associated with Enterovirus 71 infection Pediatr Neurol 1999 Jan 20 1 17 23 10.1016/S0887-8994(98)00087-3 10029254
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Sirén J Seppäläinen AM Launes J Is EEG useful in assessing patients with acute encephalitis treated with acyclovir? Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol 1998 Oct 107 4 296 301 10.1016/S0013-4694(98)00072-8 9872447
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-13-2-1 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 9 - 10

Published on: Feb 1, 1999

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Meningoencephalitis,

CNS Symptoms,

CSF Pleocytosis

© 1999 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
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Volume 13 (1999): Issue 2