Atypical subacute sclerosing panencephalitis: case report Panencefalite esclerosante subaguda: relato de caso atípico

Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is a progressive inflammatory disorder of the central nervous system with both poor prognosis and high mortality. The disease has been related to a persistent and aberrant measles virus infection and no effective treatment has been available. We report a ca...

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Main Authors: Marcelo Maroco Cruzeiro, Thiago Cardoso Vale, Leopoldo Antônio Pires, Gláucio Mendes Franco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2007-12-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2007000600024