Diagnostic Algorithm for Encephalitis

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-27-12-2

Diagnostic Algorithm for Encephalitis

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 27 (2013): Issue 12

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Dec 2013

Abstract

Diagnostic algorithm for initial evaluation of encephalitis in children is proposed with a consensus statement from the International Encephalitis Consortium, a committee begun in 2010 to serve as a practical aid to clinicians evaluating patients with suspected encephalitis.

References

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Gitau EN Kokwaro GO Karanja H Newton CR Ward SA Plasma and cerebrospinal proteomes from children with cerebral malaria differ from those of children with other encephalopathies J Infect Dis 2013 Nov 1 208 9 1494 503 10.1093/infdis/jit334 23888081
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Articles in this issue

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-27-12-2 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 90 - 91

Published on: Dec 1, 2013

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Diagnostic Algorithm,

Encephalopathy Syndrome,

Hypertensive Encephalopathy

© 2013 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Volume 27 (2013): Issue 12