Seizures and raised intracranial pressure in Vietnamese patients with Japanese encephalitis.

Japanese encephalitis (JE) causes at least 10 000 deaths each year. Death is presumed to result from infection, dysfunction and destruction of neurons. There is no antiviral treatment. Seizures and raised intracranial pressure (ICP) are potentially treatable complications, but their importance in th...

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Main Authors: Solomon, T, Dung, N, Kneen, R, Thao, L, Gainsborough, M, Nisalak, A, Day, N, Kirkham, F, Vaughn, D, Smith, S, White, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2002