Acute Infantile Frontal Lobe Encephalopathy

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-20-3-5

Acute Infantile Frontal Lobe Encephalopathy

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 20 (2006): Issue 3

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Mar 2006

Abstract

The clinical and radiologic features of nine infants with acute encephalopathy involving the frontal lobes are reported from Dokkyo University School of Medicine and Jichi Medical School, Tochigi; and University of Tokyo, Japan.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-20-3-5 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 20 - 21

Published on: Mar 1, 2006

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Acute Encephalopathy,

Complex Febrile Seizure,

Herpesvirus-6

© 2006 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Volume 20 (2006): Issue 3