Hemolytic uremic syndrome complicated by acute necrotizing encephalopathy of childhood
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Acute necrotizing encephalopathy of childhood.
Symmetric change of the entire area of the bilateral thalami, as with panthalamic lesions, plus involvement of other regions in the brain rarely occurs to previously healthy children. The term, acute necrotizing encephalopathy of childhood, has recently been proposed. Its clinical, radiological, and pathological features are described. This disease predominantly affects infants and young childr...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Nihon Shoni Jinzobyo Gakkai Zasshi
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1881-3933,0915-2245
DOI: 10.3165/jjpn.22.161