A reversible lesion of the corpus callosum splenium with adult influenza-associated encephalitis/encephalopathy: a case report
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- 28 June 2008
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of Medical Case Reports
- Vol. 2 (1) , 220
Abstract
Influenza virus-associated encephalitis/encephalopathy is a severe childhood illness with a poor prognosis. Adult case reports are rare and, to date, there have been no reports of adults with a mild subcortical encephalopathy with reversible lesions of the corpus callosum splenium.Keywords
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