No vaccine-no protection: mumps meningoencephalitis and hydrocephalus in an unvaccinated adult.
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MUMPS MENINGOENCEPHALITIS IN PEDIATRIC WARD OFRASOOLAKRAMHOSPITAL IN TEHRAN, IRAN, 1999-2000
To determine the frequency of mumps infection in children hospitalized with aseptic meningoencephalitis ( ME), as well as its correlation with parotiditis, this case-series study was conducted in the pediatric ward ofRasool Akram Hospital in Tehran, Iran, from 1 999 to 2001. T he blood samples of these patients were tested for specific IgM antibody for mumps by Elisa method. The results of...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Irish medical journal
دوره 106 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013