Enterovirus 71 Brainstem Encephalitis and Cognitive and Motor Deficits
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Enterovirus 71 (EV71) was implicated in a widespread outbreak of hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD) across the Asia Pacific area since 1997 and has also been reported sporadically in patients with brain stem encephalitis. Neurogenic shock with pulmonary edema (PE) is a fatal complication of EV71 infection. Among inotropic agents, milrinone is selected as a therapeutic agent for EV71- induced PE...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Neurology Briefs
سال: 2006
ISSN: 2166-6482,1043-3155
DOI: 10.15844/pedneurbriefs-20-12-9