MR imaging findings of enteroviral encephaloymelitis: an outbreak in Taiwan.

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Authors

W. C. Shen · China Medical University Hospital

Abstract

Because EV 71 was identified in 18 patients, and no other virus was detected, EV 71 was determined to be the major causative agent of this encephalomyelitis. Brain stem and cervical spinal cord involvement are characteristic findings of enteroviral encephalomyelitis.

Topics & Keywords

Viral Infections and Immunology Research Whipple's Disease and Interleukins Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: PubMed

Volume 20, Issue 10, pp. 1889-95

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