Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis: clinical aspects and prognosis. The Brazilian Registry Panencefalite esclerosante subaguda, aspectos clínicos e prognóstico: Registro Brasileiro

Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is an inflammatory neurodegenerative disease related to the persistence of measles virus. Although its frequency is declining because of measles eradication, we still have some cases being diagnosed. With the aim to describe epidemiological aspects of SSPE...

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Main Authors: MAGDA LAHORGUE NUNES, JADERSON COSTA DA COSTA, VANESSA M. STANCHER, ARON DIAMENT, FERNANDO ARITA, SÉRGIO ROSEMBERG, PAUL DYKEN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 1999-06-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1999000200002