Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis: A clinical appraisal
Introduction: Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is a rare chronic, progressive encephalitis affecting primarily children and young adults, caused by a persistent infection of immune resistant measles virus. The aim of the present study is to describe the clinical profile and natural history...
Main Authors: | Sujit Abajirao Abajirao, M D Nair, Harsha J Kambale |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-01-01
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Series: | Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology |
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Online Access: | http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2013;volume=16;issue=4;spage=631;epage=633;aulast=Abajirao |
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